Mary W French Academy
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 326 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 1701st out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 520 W Wood St, Decatur, IL 62522
- Principal or Admin: Matt Andrews
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: 326
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 139 (42.6%)
- Females: 159 (48.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 214 | 65.6% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | 84 | 25.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 48 | 14.7% |
| 1st Grade | 48 | 14.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 48 | 14.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 49 | 15.0% |
| 4th Grade | 49 | 15.0% |
| 5th Grade | 39 | 12.0% |
| 6th Grade | 45 | 13.8% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.2%
District:
91.3%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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