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Eisenhower High School

PublicRegularGrades 9–12
Decatur, Illinois · Decatur SD 61
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students909
Student:Teacher17.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch77%
Title INo
Eisenhower
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
909
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
77%+23.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Eisenhower High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Decatur, Illinois. The school enrolls 909 students. It is part of the Decatur SD 61 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
77% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictDecatur SD 61
County17115
CityDecatur
ZIP62521
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171185001405

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment909
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino3.3%
Black / African American0.4%
Asian48.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native35.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races11.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
3.3%
Black
0.4%
Asian
48.8%
Two+
11.6%
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 %77%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)