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South Shores Elem School

2500 S Franklin Street Rd, Decatur, IL 62521, United States
+1 (217) 362-3321
http://www.dps61.org
1.0
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South Shores Elem School Overview

About This School

South Shores Elem School is a public middle in Decatur, Illinois, serving 335 students in grades K-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate 5% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1 with a total of 18 teachers on staff. Students at the school are 49% male and 51% female. The demographic breakdown includes 51% Black, 26% White, 18% Two or More Races, and 4% Hispanic students.

335
Total Students
K-6
18:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
18 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts5%
Mathematics0%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
K-6
County
Macon County
Students per Counselor
N/A:1

South Shores Elem School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

5%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 7%State Avg: 28%
N/A
Mathematics
N/A
Science

Class Information

18:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 17.8:1
State Avg: 13.1:1
Students per Counselor

South Shores Elem School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
18

Average Teacher Salary

$N/A

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Students per Counselor:1

South Shores Elem School Student Demographics

Student Body

49.25%
Male
50.75%
Female
Total Enrollment: 335 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White26.27%
Hispanic3.58%
Asian0%
Black51.04%
Two or More Races18.21%
Native American0.9%

South Shores Elem School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About South Shores Elem School

Q: What is South Shores Elem School?

A: South Shores Elem School is a middle public located in Decatur.

Q: How many students attend South Shores Elem School?

A: South Shores Elem School has approximately 335 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at South Shores Elem School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at South Shores Elem School is 18:1.

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Detailed Information about South Shores Elem School

South Shores Elem School is a public middle in Decatur, Illinois, serving 335 students in grades K-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate 5% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1 with a total of 18 teachers on staff. Students at the school are 49% male and 51% female. The demographic breakdown includes 51% Black, 26% White, 18% Two or More Races, and 4% Hispanic students.

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

Quick Facts about South Shores Elem School
School NameSouth Shores Elem School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsK-6
Location2500 S Franklin Street Rd, Decatur, IL 62521, Decatur, IL
CountyMacon County
Phone+1 (217) 362-3321
Total Students335
Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Full-Time Teachers18
Rating1/10
ELA Proficiency5%
Math Proficiency%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about South Shores Elem School

What is South Shores Elem School?

South Shores Elem School is a middle public located in Decatur.

How many students attend South Shores Elem School?

South Shores Elem School has approximately 335 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Shores Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at South Shores Elem School is 18:1.

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