Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 7–8
Part of Decatur SD 61
1 Educational Park, Decatur, IL 62526 · (217) 362-3251
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Academic performance
Math proficiency0.5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
413Students enrolled
18:1Student–teacher ratio
86%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7217
Grade 8196
Students
Black · 53%219
White · 29%120
Two or more races · 14%56
Hispanic · 4%18
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
627’20
485’21
459’22
467’23
413’24
Location
1 Educational Park Decatur
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.