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Montessori Academy for Peace
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
4735 E Cantrell St, Decatur, IL 62521 · (217) 362-3390 · Part of Decatur School District 61
Students
586
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about Montessori Academy for Peace
- Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
- Next stop for Decatur kids: 6 middle schools
On the path
Where Decatur kids come from and go next.
PK–8Montessori Academy for PeaceYou are here
86 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency2.5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts8%
State average 30.7%
Location
Directions ↗
4735 E Cantrell St, Decatur
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K89
Kindergarten53
Grade 157
Grade 257
Grade 354
Grade 456
Grade 566
Grade 647
Grade 754
Grade 853
Enrollment over time
633’20
683’21
697’22
639’23
586’24
Down 7.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 46%Black 32%Two or more races 20%Hispanic 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.