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YBMC Charter School

360 Wylie Dr Ste 305, Normal, IL 61761 · (309) 454-3898 · McLean County
GRADES 11–12HIGH22-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL16 STUDENTS
Enrollment
16
High
DISTRICT 1,228 · STATE 834
Student : Teacher
4.0:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 11425%
Grade 121275%
Student demographics
White
531%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
16%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
744%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Two+
319%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
956%
Female
744%

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Where YBMC Charter School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn McLean County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
16#707 of 708#11 of 11
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
16
-2 (-11%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251644.0:1N/A
2023-2424N/AN/AN/A
2022-232839.3:1N/A
2020-2118N/AN/AN/A
2017-1852317.3:163% (33)
2015-1659414.8:156% (33)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for YBMC Charter School.

Since 2017-18: students down 69% (52 to 16); teachers up 33% (3 to 4).

About YBMC Charter School

This page covers YBMC Charter School, a small high school in Normal, Illinois. The student body numbers 16 students, from grades 11 through 12. An average school in this group (high schools in Illinois) has about 834 students.

YBMC Charter School is one school in McLean County USD 5, a system of 24 schools with 12,407 students.

Federal enrollment data show Black students as the largest group at YBMC Charter School, at 44%. Other groups make up 31% White, 19% multiracial, and 6% Hispanic. County-wide, 9% of McLean County residents are Black.

The count of teachers at YBMC Charter School is 4 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 4.0:1. That is lower than the 13.8:1 average for high schools in Illinois.

Within McLean County, the median household income is $79,905, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 47% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. In all, McLean County has 60 public schools and roughly 23,759 students.

Nearest public school: Parkside Elementary School, about 1.1 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

In the federal locale system, YBMC Charter School is coded Suburb: Mid-size, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. The school is classified as a charter school in federal data.

YBMC Charter School's enrollment dropped from 18 in 2020-21 to 16 in 2024-25.

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McLean County at a glance

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Population
171,556
Census ACS
Median income
$79,905
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
47%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
60
23,759 students

Quick facts

School name
YBMC Charter School
District
McLean County USD 5
Address
360 Wylie Dr Ste 305, Normal, IL 61761
Phone
(309) 454-3898
County
McLean County
Level
High
Grade range
11–12
Total enrollment
16
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
4.0:1
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
172862006010
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About YBMC Charter School
How many students attend YBMC Charter School?
YBMC Charter School enrolls approximately 16 students in grades 11-12.
Is YBMC Charter School an elementary, middle, or high school?
YBMC Charter School is a high school covering grades 11-12.
How many teachers does YBMC Charter School have?
YBMC Charter School employs 4 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 4.0:1.
What is the student diversity at YBMC Charter School?
Student demographics at YBMC Charter School are roughly 31% White, 6% Hispanic, 44% Black, 19% Two or more.
Is YBMC Charter School public or private?
YBMC Charter School is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by McLean County USD 5.
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