Brush College Elementary School

575 Brush College Rd, Decatur, IL 62521 | (217) 424-3185
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 191
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Joseph Smith
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: 191
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 12.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 84 (44.0%)
  • Females: 85 (44.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Brush College Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.5%
Black5126.7%
Asian21.0%
Hispanic--
White11560.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Brush College Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten4020.9%
1st Grade2412.6%
2nd Grade3920.4%
3rd Grade189.4%
4th Grade2814.7%
5th Grade2312.0%
6th Grade199.9%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.6%
District:
91.3%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Brush College Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Former Student on April 19, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Hi, My Name is Nancy Davis(McGregor) i went to this school a long time ago.....we lived up the street from the school as you go down the hill toward the bridge...we lived in a tri-leveled house on the left....i was just looking around the net and wondered if the school was still there.....i was in the 3rd or the 4 th grade my best friend was Penny. well i am going to go know...i would love to know if i am still in the school records and maybe can have something sent to me so i can show my grandsons....thank you , nancy e. davis(mcgregor) my birth day is may 18,1959. my parents were Edward and verla mcgregor.

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