IllinoisSchoolsStephen Decatur Middle School

Stephen Decatur Middle School

PublicRegular
Decatur, Illinois · Decatur SD 61
Students467enrolled
FRL66%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio20.3:1students:teacher
LevelMiddle7–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students467
Grade Span7–8
Student:Teacher20.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch66%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 375
467
Total Enrollment
State avg: 56%
66%+10.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Stephen Decatur Middle School is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Decatur, Illinois. The school enrolls 467 students. It is part of the Decatur SD 61 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictDecatur SD 61
County17115
CityDecatur
ZIP62526
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171185004100

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment467
White0.5%
Hispanic / Latino2.8%
Black / African American0.8%
Asian44.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native37.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races14.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.5%
Hispanic
2.8%
Black
0.8%
Asian
44.2%
Two+
14.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %66%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)