Parsons Accelerated School

3591 North Macarthur Rd, Decatur, IL 62526 | (217) 876-8778
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 334
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 3591 N Macarthur Rd, Decatur, IL 62526
  • Principal or Admin: Jean Reid
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: 334
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 16.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 144 (43.1%)
  • Females: 161 (48.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Parsons Accelerated School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black14242.5%
Asian41.2%
Hispanic72.1%
White15245.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Parsons Accelerated School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten4613.8%
1st Grade4613.8%
2nd Grade4714.1%
3rd Grade5717.1%
4th Grade4613.8%
5th Grade5015.0%
6th Grade4212.6%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.3%
District:
91.3%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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