Dennis Elementary School

1499 West Main St, Decatur, IL 62522 | (217) 424-3236
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 249
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1499 W Main St, Decatur, IL 62522
  • Principal or Admin: Daniel Fuentes
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Decatur School District 61
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,385
  • Graduation Rate: 61.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.1%
  • Students Per Teacher: 18.9
  • Enrolled Students: 9,251

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 249
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 12.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 111 (44.6%)
  • Females: 115 (46.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Dennis Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.8%
Black9939.8%
Asian--
Hispanic20.8%
White12349.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Dennis Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten3815.3%
1st Grade4417.7%
2nd Grade4417.7%
3rd Grade2610.4%
4th Grade3815.3%
5th Grade228.8%
6th Grade3714.9%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.6%
District:
91.3%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Dennis Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Former Student on February 19, 2007
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • My review of this school was wonderful I just loved it. My favorite teacher was Jill Schultz I still love her to this day in life. All of the teacher of Dennis Elementry was helpful.

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