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Johns Hill Magnet School

๐Ÿ“ 1025 E Johns Ave, Decatur, Macon County, 62521

643
Pupils
16.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Johns Hill Magnet School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Decatur, Macon County. The school has 643 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Michelle Bonebrake. It is part of the Decatur SD 61 school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Michelle Bonebrake
School district
Decatur SD 61

Enrollment & staffing

Johns Hill Magnet School enrolls 643 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 38 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.

Male students
327 (51%)
Female students
316 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student-teacher ratio
16.9:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% Black or African American, 22% Hispanic or Latino and 21% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American27943%
Hispanic or Latino14022%
White13421%
Two or more races599.2%
Asian304.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

466 of the school's 643 students (72%) 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 Kโ€“8Title I

Johns Hill Magnet School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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

Johns Hill Magnet 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 643 students, Johns Hill Magnet School is larger 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

12%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
24%
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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