Mulberry School

An independent, parent-cooperative school for children ages 3 to 11.
Nurturing the innate love of learning since 1971.

Mulberry School
1101 Douglas
Normal, IL 61761

Call: (309) 862-0510
Fax: (309) 862-0582

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Enrolling at Mulberry

Download enrollment application.

Thank you for your interest in Mulberry School!

Mulberry School is a unique institution, built by a strong and connected parent body and a dedicated and committed group of educators.

We hope you will join us!

To learn more about the experiences of parents and children at our school, we invite you to visit our Parent Testimonials Page where our parents speak in their own words about our unique approach to education and community.

Visiting Mulberry

Feel free to contact us to arrange a visit. Private tours of the school are always available for interested parents, and financial aid information can be provided on request.

Class Availability and Schedule

We offer the following classes:

  • Pre-K half day (9:00 AM – 11:30 AM) – for children age 3 by September 1
  • Pre-K 3 year old full day (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM) – for children age 3 by September 1
  • Pre-K 4 year old full day (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM) – for children age 4 by September 1
  • Kindergarten full day (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM) – for children age 5 by September 1
  • Multi-age (6,7,8 year olds) (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM) – for children who have completed Kindergarten/1st Grade
  • Multi-age (7,8,9 year olds) (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM) – for children who have completed a 1st or 2nd grade curriculum

* Note: All children must be potty-trained before enrollment.

Enrollment Application

If you feel that our school may be right for your child, we encourage you to fill out an enrollment form. Please be aware that class space is limited, and returning Mulberry families are allowed to re-enroll each year before new enrollments are accepted.

To process your application, we require a nonrefundable registration fee of $150.00.

Before and After Care is available for all enrolled students on a pay-as-you-go basis. Mulberry School parents exercise independent control of their children’s meals, eating habits and dietary restrictions. Students bring healthy meals provided by their family; we do not have a school lunch program.

Financial Aid

A limited amount of financial aid available for those who qualify. If you are interested in applying for financial aid, please submit your application April 1st to ensure eligibility.

Open House
February 26th
2:00-4:00
Come tour the school and meet our teachers. We will have activities for children to explore and light refreshments.

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It’s been the best decision we’ve made regarding our children.
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Mulberry School does not discriminate against any individual in regard to student admission, financial aid, or employee hiring, based on race, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by law.