Garfield Montessori School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 370 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 482nd out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
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School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Magnet School
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: 370
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 14.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 143 (38.6%)
- Females: 186 (50.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.5% |
| Black | 93 | 25.1% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | 230 | 62.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 48 | 13.0% |
| Kindergarten | 41 | 11.1% |
| 1st Grade | 39 | 10.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 38 | 10.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 31 | 8.4% |
| 4th Grade | 38 | 10.3% |
| 5th Grade | 39 | 10.5% |
| 6th Grade | 33 | 8.9% |
| 7th Grade | 31 | 8.4% |
| 8th Grade | 32 | 8.6% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.3%
District:
91.3%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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