• Click here for the PROGRAMS of STUDY created by Unit 5 staff.  
     
    Academic Recognition System:
    Starting in 2022-23, Unit 5 will move to a 4.0 weighted grading scale
    Summa Cum Laude and Magna Cum Laude designations will be awarded based on GPA after 7 semesters. No exceptions will be made for 8th semester.

    Summa Cum Laude designation: 4.1+ GPA
    Magna Cum Laude designation: 3.85 – 4.099 GPA

    Grading System:
    Starting in the 2022-23 School Year, McLean County Unit District No. 5 utilizes a 4.0 weighted grade system for determining grade point average.
    To indicate the weight of a class, the following symbols are placed behind the course title:
    Standard Level A=4 B=3 C=2 D=1 F=0
    Honors Level [H] A=5 B=4 C=3 D=2 F=0
    Advanced Placement Level [AP] A=5 B=4 C=3 D=2 F=0
    Dual Credit Level [DC] A=5 B=4 C=3 D=2 F=0
    Dual Credit Career Technical Education [CTE] A=4 B=3 C=2 D=1 F=0

    Letter to Explain Transcript Transition to 4.0 GPA

    2022-23 Profile

    Class Sizes effect. 8/17/2022

    White                                                         59.2%

    Freshmen 2026   --          610

    African American                                    14.1%

    Sophomore 2025   --       575

    American Indian / Alaskan                    0.38%

    Junior 2024    --                494

    Asian                                                          10.9%

    Senior 2023   --                428

    Hispanic                                                     9.9%

    8/17/22 Total Enrollment  –  2,107 students

    Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander        0.14%

    Average SAT Score –  1037  - Class of 2023

    Multi – Racial --                                       5.27%

    F/R percentage –  38.5%

     

     

    POST HIGH SCHOOL PLANS (Class of 2022)

     

    4 year school                                            63.2%

    Attending Post-Secondary education     90 %

    2 year school                                            24.5%                                           

    Work/Undecided/Gap year (Explore)       7%

    Voc/Tech school                                        1.2%

    Military                                                            3%