Decatur School District 61 Board
Recent News About Decatur School District 61 Board
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2021-22 School Year: Average school administrator earns 89.6% more than teachers in Decatur School District 61
The average school administrator’s salary in Decatur School District 61 was $103,190 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $54,438, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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Analysis: Decatur School District 61 administrators rank 475th in state for average pay in 2022
Administrators in Decatur School District 61 earn an average of $103,190 per year, ranking 475th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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Truancy in Macon County districts decreased in 2021-22 school year
Macon County districts saw a truancy rate of 29.4% in the 2021-22 school year, higher than the state average.
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Macon County Education: Which district had most students enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year
Decatur School District 61 stood out in Macon County with 8,147 students enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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Did Decatur School District 61 students succeed or flounder in their 2021-22 school year Math tests?
In the 2021-22 school year, 3% of Decatur School District 61 students passed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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5.7% of Decatur School District 61 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2021-22 school year
In the 2021-22 school year, 5.7% of Decatur School District 61 students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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In the 2021-22 school year, 94.3% of Decatur School District 61 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR
In the 2021-22 school year, 94.3% of Decatur School District 61 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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Did Decatur School District 61 students fail or pass their 2021-22 Math tests?
In the 2021-22 school year, 97% of Decatur School District 61 students failed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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Macon County Districts: White students were most represented ethnicity in 2021-22 school year
The most prevalent ethnicity in the Macon County district's student body in the 2021-22 school year was white, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Decatur School District 61 reported 100% of teacher attendance during 2021-22 school year
The teacher attendance rate in Decatur School District 61 stayed flat at 100% during the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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Macon County Education: 4,153 Black students were enrolled in districts in 2021-22 school year
In Macon County districts, 4,153 Black students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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How many white students were enrolled in Decatur School District 61 in 2021-22 school year?
In Decatur School District 61, 31.1% of students identified as white in the 2021-22 school year.
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Decatur School District 61 ranks 27th in enrollment with 8,147 students during 2021-22 school year
Decatur School District 61 welcomed 8,147 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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8,147 students enrolled at Decatur School District 61 in 2021-22 school year
Enrollment at Decatur School District 61 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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Fewer of Decatur School District 61 students graduating in 2022 after 4-years
69.8% of Decatur School District 61 students graduated in 2022 after four years of schooling, according to the Illinois Report Card.
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American Dreamer STEM Academy counselor on Girls Day In: 'We felt really good about the event'
Maya Fombelle, a middle school counselor at American Dreamer STEM Academy, recently addressed the Decatur Public School Board on their recent Girls Day In event.
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Analysis: 98.4% of black Macon County third graders failed state English exam in 2021
The 2021 state English exam was taken by 248 black third grade students in Macon County.
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The COVID-19 impact on student learning in Greater Decatur school districts reported on by Macon Reporter
More students at Sangamon Valley Community Unit School District 9 failing math and English proficiency exams after missing school during pandemic.
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How many times were students suspended or expelled in Decatur School District 61 in 2020-2021 school year?
There were 39 students suspended in Decatur School District 61 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Analysis: 98.7% of black Macon County third graders failed state math exam in 2021
The 2021 state math exam was taken by 238 black third grade students in Macon County.