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About this school
NorthPoint Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Bloomington, Illinois that is part of Mclean Co Unit District 5.
It serves 488 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
Its teachers have had 42 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades K - 5
488 Students
29 Teachers
2602 E College AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
28%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 18, 2025
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NorthPoint Elementary School
$19,510
raised using DonorsChoose
42
projects
funded
13
teachers
funded
116
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
19
projects for
books
NorthPoint Elementary School has received support from
101 individuals from Illinois and
15 individuals out-of-state.