State/Public Elementary Open

Robertson Charter School

๐Ÿ“ 2240 E Geddes Ave, Decatur, Macon County, 62526

329
Pupils
47.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Robertson Charter School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Decatur, Macon County. The school has 329 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Niki Fenderson. It is part of the Decatur SD 61 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 47.0:1. It operates as a public charter school. 3% of students are proficient in reading. 1% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Niki Fenderson
School district
Decatur SD 61

Enrollment & staffing

Robertson Charter School enrolls 329 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 47.0:1.

Male students
169 (51%)
Female students
160 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student-teacher ratio
47.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Black or African American, 6.1% Two or more races and 2.1% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American30091%
Two or more races206.1%
White72.1%
Hispanic or Latino1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

224 of the school's 329 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“8Charter schoolTitle I

Robertson Charter School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 48, state house district 96.

School district: Decatur SD 61

Robertson Charter School is one of 17 schools in Decatur SD 61, based in Decatur, Illinois. The district serves 7,840 students district-wide and employs 434 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 329 students, Robertson Charter School is smaller than the district average of about 461 students per school.

7,840
District students
17
Schools
434
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

3%
Reading proficient
1%
Math proficient
33%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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