Bloomington School District 87

Bloomington School District 87, often shortened to District 87, is a school district in Bloomington, Illinois. The district has six elementary schools, a junior high school, and a high school as well as a vocational school and an early education (PreK) school. In the 2014–2015 school year District 87 had 5615 total students and 703 employees. It is ringed by McLean County Unit District No. 5.

Bloomington School District 87
Address
301 East Monroe St.
, McLean County, Illinois
United States
Coordinates40°28′53″N 88°59′27″W / 40.481314°N 88.990760°W / 40.481314; -88.990760 (District office)
District information
TypePublic
GradesPreK to 12
EstablishedFebruary 16, 1857 (1857-February-16)
PresidentMark Wiley[1]
SuperintendentDavid Mouser[1]
Asst. superintendent(s)Sherrilyn Thomas
Diane Wolf[1]
Schools1 early education school
6 elementary schools
1 junior high school
1 high school
1 vocational school[2]
Budget$11,765 per student (2012)
NCES District ID1706480[3]
Students and staff
Students53026
Teachers347.18 (on an FTE basis)
Other information
Websitewww.district87.org

District 87 was established 16 February 1857 as one of the first school districts in Illinois.[4]

Schools

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Early education

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  • Sarah E. Raymond School of Early Education

Elementary schools

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  • Bent Elementary School
  • Irving Elementary School
  • Oakland Elementary School
  • Sheridan Elementary School
  • Stevenson Elementary School
  • Washington Elementary School

Junior high school

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  • Bloomington Junior High School

High school

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Vocational school

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  • Bloomington Area Career Center (BACC)

References

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  1. ^ a b c "District Contacts". Bloomington Public Schools. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
  2. ^ "Bloomington Public Schools District 87 School Calendar 2020 - 2021" (PDF). Bloomington Public Schools District 87. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  3. ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Bloomington Sd 87". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
  4. ^ "Facts". www.district87.org/. Bloomington School District 87. Archived from the original on February 13, 2015. Retrieved February 13, 2015.