IllinoisSchoolsSouth Shores Elem School

South Shores Elem School

PublicRegular
Decatur, Illinois · Decatur SD 61
Students338enrolled
FRL73%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio21.1:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–6
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students338
Grade Span0–6
Student:Teacher21.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch73%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 417
338
Total Enrollment
State avg: 56%
73%+17.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

South Shores Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Decatur, Illinois. The school enrolls 338 students. It is part of the Decatur SD 61 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictDecatur SD 61
County17115
CityDecatur
ZIP62522
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171185001418

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment338

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %73%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)