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Johns Hill Magnet School

Public Grades K-8

1838^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools

Better than 11% of Illinois elementary schools

Summary

Johns Hill Magnet School is an elementary school serving grades K-8 in Decatur, Illinois, with 623 students. The school is part of the Decatur School District 61, which is ranked 806 out of 811 school districts in Illinois and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Johns Hill Magnet School has consistently underperformed the state and district averages in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 20.4% of students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 53.1% statewide and 16.6% in the Decatur School District. In Mathematics, only 12.6% of students were proficient or better, compared to 38.5% statewide and 7.2% in the district. The school's performance is particularly low for certain student subgroups, such as Hispanic students, English Language Learners, and students with disabilities. Additionally, Johns Hill Magnet School has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 25.4% to 46.1% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state and district averages.

When comparing Johns Hill Magnet School to other nearby schools in the Decatur School District, it becomes clear that the school is underperforming its peers. For example, Montessori Academy for Peace, which is located in the same building, outperforms Johns Hill Magnet School in both ELA and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels. Other nearby schools, such as American Dreamer STEM Academy, Robertson Charter School, and Hope Academy, also demonstrate higher academic performance than Johns Hill Magnet School, despite serving similar student populations.

627

Students ?

15.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,151

Per pupil spending ?

79.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1025 E Johns Ave
Decatur, IL 62521-2741

(217) 362-3350

District: Decatur School District 61

Racial breakdown:

African American:

39.6%

Hispanic:

30.3%

White:

15.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 61st percentile in 2015 → 11th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Illinois average (19% vs 44% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (11th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 50 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school19%

District avg15%

Illinois avg44%

Elementary school

1,838^th of 2,056

Illinois public elementary schools ?

Bottom 11%▼ down 50 pts since 2015

From top 39% (2015) to bottom 11% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

1,201^st of 1,368

Illinois public middle schools ?

Bottom 12%▼ down 61 pts since 2015

From top 26% (2015) to bottom 12% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 11Elementary Schools in the Decatur School District 61

806^th of 811Decatur School District 61 among Illinois districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	13.3	1838 of 2056	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	15.6	1825 of 2067	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.8	1720 of 2077	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.0	1667 of 2082	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.2	1381 of 1948	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	38.1	1238 of 2086	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	37.7	1236 of 2037	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2017	39.4	1183 of 2044	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2016	38.8	1201 of 2046	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2015	55.1	800 of 2052	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	74.8	517 of 2093	75.3%	★★★★☆
2013	64.9	809 of 2167	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2012	50.7	1284 of 2166	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2011	60.2	1035 of 2147	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2010	55.6	1154 of 2139	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2009	55.6	1135 of 2120	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	60.7	1018 of 2092	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2007	48.0	1358 of 2095	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2006	61.7	999 of 2086	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2005	55.6	1106 of 2022	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2004	69.6	704 of 2030	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2003	65.9	838 of 2020	58.5%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	30.4	510 of 688	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	36.6	408 of 655	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.0	379 of 692	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.7	417 of 684	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.5	172 of 428	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	46.1	324 of 711	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	42.1	346 of 698	50.4%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	21.9	894 of 1049	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	22.4	712 of 788	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	26.0	715 of 826	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	35.3	535 of 788	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	23.6	724 of 768	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	36.7	342 of 537	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	34.1	543 of 743	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	36.3	477 of 718	33.6%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	11.9	1797 of 1942	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	12.1	1862 of 1942	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	18.5	1657 of 1957	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.5	1523 of 1970	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.0	1247 of 1680	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	53.1	887 of 2019	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.4	1002 of 1964	49.0%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	11.9	953 of 982	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	17.6	897 of 959	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	18.5	910 of 970	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	13.9	944 of 954	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	17.6	900 of 955	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	14.6	904 of 938	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	16.5	1651 of 1800	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	17.5	1669 of 1793	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	23.0	1536 of 1808	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.0	1617 of 1763	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	25.6	1224 of 1514	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	38.5	1149 of 1816	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	23.6	1491 of 1765	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	15.8	1676 of 1947	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.1	1554 of 1959	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.2	1560 of 1984	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.6	1614 of 1977	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.2	1257 of 1707	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	24.7	1541 of 2019	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.6	1343 of 1972	31.9%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2022	23.9	69 of 95	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	24.2	1008 of 1292	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	19.5	1081 of 1195	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	28.3	832 of 1156	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	12.0	1295 of 1389	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	6.9	1359 of 1392	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	11.5	1345 of 1419	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	17.4	1268 of 1425	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	41.8	745 of 1308	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	50.2	736 of 1462	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	55.7	621 of 1463	57.6%	★★★☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	15.8	1201 of 1368	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	15.4	1221 of 1363	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.6	1083 of 1367	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.9	1086 of 1369	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	21.9	989 of 1241	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	37.8	793 of 1356	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.0	642 of 1293	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2017	33.3	845 of 1293	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	50.0	595 of 1294	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	66.5	344 of 1302	73.6%	★★★★☆
2014	65.9	428 of 1322	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	57.4	585 of 1367	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2012	54.1	727 of 1365	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2011	64.1	549 of 1344	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2010	60.7	601 of 1327	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	65.2	520 of 1318	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2008	64.1	549 of 1293	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2007	70.1	390 of 1287	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2006	75.5	291 of 1272	77.1%	★★★★☆
2005	75.4	312 of 1209	74.2%	★★★★☆
2004	75.3	310 of 1204	74.3%	★★★★☆
2003	64.9	457 of 1185	61.4%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	32.8	397 of 574	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	25.8	441 of 548	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	37.5	333 of 569	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	34.0	379 of 573	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.8	213 of 385	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	30.6	423 of 565	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	49.8	195 of 511	61.8%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	19.2	463 of 483	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	22.9	463 of 486	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	20.8	475 of 480	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	24.8	446 of 454	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	16.7	1066 of 1248	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	14.4	1139 of 1251	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	30.1	858 of 1275	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	25.4	945 of 1286	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.3	748 of 1017	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	48.9	615 of 1276	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.4	520 of 1226	57.6%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	9.2	662 of 669	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	13.2	622 of 643	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	9.2	659 of 661	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	9.4	658 of 662	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	18.7	582 of 639	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	21.4	515 of 590	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	17.1	1108 of 1229	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	12.1	1203 of 1219	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	18.1	1129 of 1234	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	20.2	1084 of 1221	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	19.4	927 of 1019	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	34.6	814 of 1217	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	29.4	864 of 1161	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	16.8	1110 of 1271	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.3	1094 of 1264	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.4	1120 of 1292	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.5	1057 of 1286	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.3	929 of 1048	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	23.5	999 of 1296	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	35.9	742 of 1223	39.3%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	12.2	184 of 204	9.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	24.2	633 of 812	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	17.9	770 of 884	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	10.6	823 of 875	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	28.8	662 of 895	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.7	744 of 898	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	30.2	567 of 813	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.1	514 of 905	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	52.7	397 of 889	55.3%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Multi-racial (2022)27th percentile+7 vs school

African American (2025)26th percentile+15 vs school

Special Education (2025)22nd percentile+11 vs school

Disabled (2025)15th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)14th percentile+3 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)10th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)8th percentile~ school

Female (2025)7th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)7th percentile-4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)3rd percentile-8 vs school

Middle school

African American (2025)31st percentile+19 vs school

Special Education (2025)22nd percentile+10 vs school

Female (2025)15th percentile~ school

White (2025)13th percentile~ school

Male (2025)13th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)10th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)10th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)4th percentile-8 vs school

Hispanic (2025)1st percentile-11 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

Science21%-22 vs state

English Language Arts20%-33 vs state

Mathematics13%-26 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)		IAR English Language Arts (2025)							IAR Mathematics (2025)							% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	ISA Science 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Johns Hill Magnet School	Public	K-8	1025 E Johns Ave	Decatur	62521	Macon County	Decatur School District 61	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 362-3350	627	41	15.2	79.7%	97 (15.5%)	248 (39.6%)	190 (30.3%)	22 (3.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (10.8%)	13.3	1838^th of 2056 public elementary schools	10.6%		15.6	1825^th of 2067 public elementary schools	11.7%	13	18.8	22.4	20.3	19.0	17.2	23.5	24.2	17.9	20.4	15.6	17.5	7.8	13.2	19.4	3.0	12.6	95.5	95.3	95.3	95.3	96.7	95.5	95.6		31.4	$18,151	$2,446	$15,705
Hope Academy	Public	K-8	955 N Illinois St	Decatur	62521	Macon County	Decatur School District 61	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 362-3280	501	36	13.9	93.8%	98 (19.6%)	320 (63.9%)	17 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	66 (13.2%)	4.3	2056^th of 2056 public elementary schools	0.0%		7.9	2067^th of 2067 public elementary schools	0.0%	11	2.0	12.2	0.0	9.8	2.0	3.9	0.0	4.8	3.1	3.6	4.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.4	1.7	97.7	98.1	98.1	98.1	99.8	97.9	98.1		23.7	$18,499	$2,201	$16,298
Dennis Lab School	Public	K-8	300 Meadow Terrace Pl	Decatur	62521	Macon County	Decatur School District 61	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 362-3511	579	35	16.5	84.6%	164 (28.3%)	289 (49.9%)	43 (7.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	81 (14.0%)	7.7	2008^th of 2056 public elementary schools	2.3%		11.8	1980^th of 2067 public elementary schools	4.2%	28	17.9	17.4	16.0	7.4	14.5	6.1	17.2	4.3	10.6	7.8	1.9	5.4	4.6	9.4	2.9	5.3	91.9	94.2	94.2	94.2	98.9	94.0	94.0		27.6	$16,353	$1,930	$14,423
Robertson Charter School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	2240 E Geddes Ave	Decatur	62526	Macon County	Decatur School District 61	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 428-7072	327	11	29.7	63.9%	4 (1.2%)	292 (89.3%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (8.0%)	12.4	1862^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	9.4%		20.9	1657^th of 2067 public elementary schools	19.8%	205	7.1	21.6	24.0	21.4	35.7	27.6	30.8	42.1	31.0	8.0	3.6	10.7	3.4	2.6	7.9	5.9										$20,000	$1,381	$18,619
South Shores Elementary School	Public	K-6	2500 S Franklin Street Rd	Decatur	62521	Macon County	Decatur School District 61	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 362-3321	335	18	18.4	87.2%	88 (26.3%)	171 (51.0%)	12 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (18.2%)	6.2	2034^th of 2056 public elementary schools	1.1%		9.7	2044^th of 2067 public elementary schools	1.1%	10	7.1		12.5	13.2	2.4	17.0			11.4	8.3	5.3	2.4	0.0			4.0	95.6	95.9	95.9	95.9	97.8	95.9	95.9		10.4	$17,564	$2,789	$14,774
Muffley Elementary School	Public	K-6	88 S Country Club Rd	Decatur	62521	Macon County	Decatur School District 61	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 362-3341	386	22	17.5	84.5%	130 (33.7%)	188 (48.7%)	17 (4.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	49 (12.7%)	8.9	1974^th of 2056 public elementary schools	4.0%		11.9	1978^th of 2067 public elementary schools	4.3%	4	15.5		15.3	14.0	10.3	23.5			15.6	13.6	6.0	1.7	6.0			6.9	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	100.0	99.2	98.7		8.1	$17,847	$2,601	$15,246
American Dreamer STEM Academy	Public	K-8	2115 S Taylor Rd	Decatur	62521	Macon County	Decatur School District 61	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 362-3380	423	28	15.1	89.1%	70 (16.5%)	282 (66.7%)	12 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	58 (13.7%)	8.6	1982^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	3.6%		11	2014^th of 2067 public elementary schools	2.6%	32	14.9	21.6	4.3	22.7	14.9	16.7	14.6	28.9	16.5	12.8	6.8	4.3	4.2	0.0	5.3	5.5	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.4		30.6	$20,443	$5,488	$14,955
Michael E Baum Elementary School	Public	K-6	801 S Lake Ridge Ave	Decatur	62521	Macon County	Decatur School District 61	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 362-3521	313	17	18.4	86.6%	100 (31.9%)	129 (41.2%)	13 (4.2%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (21.7%)	14.7	1792^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	12.8%		13.7	1903^rd of 2067 public elementary schools	7.9%	111	16.2		17.0	25.6	21.6	32.4			23.6	13.3	25.6	5.7	8.8			13.7	96.9	97.2	97.2	97.2	98.8	97.2	96.9		10.2	$17,892	$2,273	$15,619
Franklin Grove Elementary School	Public	K-6	2440 N Summit Ave	Decatur	62526	Macon County	Decatur School District 61	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 362-3561	461	25	18.5	89.8%	106 (23.0%)	243 (52.7%)	15 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	97 (21.0%)	5.5	2043^rd of 2056 public elementary schools	0.6%		9.7	2045^th of 2067 public elementary schools	1.1%	2	4.8		6.1	12.7	6.6	9.4			8.6	3.0	4.8	3.3	1.9			3.3	98.1	98.1	98.1	98.1	98.7	98.1	98.1		9.3	$16,270	$2,258	$14,011
Montessori Academy for Peace	Public	PK, KG-8	4735 E Cantrell St	Decatur	62521	Macon County	Decatur School District 61	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 362-3390	586	40	14.6	52.9%	271 (46.2%)	186 (31.7%)	8 (1.4%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	116 (19.8%)	26.6	1521^st of 2056 public elementary schools	26.0%		25.1	1541^st of 2067 public elementary schools	25.4%	20	38.1	38.8	15.4	35.2	44.4	45.7	34.6	38.8	35.8	17.3	14.8	19.0	13.0	13.5	8.2	14.6	97.5	97.5	97.5	97.5	98.1	97.4	97.7	13.4	25.3	$18,865	$2,231	$16,634

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Students at Johns Hill Magnet School are 40% African American, 30% Hispanic, 15% White, 11% Two or more races, 4% Asian.

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Decatur School District 61

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Johns Hill Magnet School ranks in the bottom 10.6% of Illinois elementary schools.

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In the 2024-25 school year, 627 students attended Johns Hill Magnet School.

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