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Dennis Lab School

300 Meadow Terrace Pl, Decatur, IL 62521, United States
+1 (217) 362-3511
http://www.dps61.org
1.0
Overall Rating

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Dennis Lab School Overview

About This School

Dennis Lab School is a public middle in Decatur, Illinois, serving 579 students in grades K-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 4% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a staff of 35 teachers and operates with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. The student body at the school is composed of 55% male and 45% female students. Demographic data indicates that the population is 50% Black, 28% White, 14% Two or More Races, and 7% Hispanic.

579
Total Students
K-8
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
35 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts4%
Mathematics0%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
K-8
County
Macon County
Students per Counselor
579:1

Dennis Lab School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

4%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 7%State Avg: 28%
N/A
Mathematics
N/A
Science

Class Information

16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 17.8:1
State Avg: 13.1:1
579
Students per Counselor

Dennis Lab School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
35

Average Teacher Salary

$N/A

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Students per Counselor579:1

Dennis Lab School Student Demographics

Student Body

54.75%
Male
45.25%
Female
Total Enrollment: 579 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White28.32%
Hispanic7.43%
Asian0.35%
Black49.91%
Two or More Races13.99%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dennis Lab School

Q: What is Dennis Lab School?

A: Dennis Lab School is a middle public located in Decatur.

Q: How many students attend Dennis Lab School?

A: Dennis Lab School has approximately 579 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Dennis Lab School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Dennis Lab School is 16:1.

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Detailed Information about Dennis Lab School

Dennis Lab School is a public middle in Decatur, Illinois, serving 579 students in grades K-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 4% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a staff of 35 teachers and operates with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. The student body at the school is composed of 55% male and 45% female students. Demographic data indicates that the population is 50% Black, 28% White, 14% Two or More Races, and 7% Hispanic.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Dennis Lab School - Decatur, IL

Quick Facts about Dennis Lab School
School NameDennis Lab School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsK-8
Location300 Meadow Terrace Pl, Decatur, IL 62521, Decatur, IL
CountyMacon County
Phone+1 (217) 362-3511
Total Students579
Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Full-Time Teachers35
Rating1/10
ELA Proficiency4%
Math Proficiency%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Dennis Lab School

What is Dennis Lab School?

Dennis Lab School is a middle public located in Decatur.

How many students attend Dennis Lab School?

Dennis Lab School has approximately 579 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dennis Lab School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dennis Lab School is 16:1.

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