IllinoisSchoolsParsons Elementary School

Parsons Elementary School

PublicRegular
Decatur, Illinois · Decatur SD 61
Students488enrolled
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students488
Grade Span0–6
Student:Teacher17.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch66%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Enrollment

How many students attend, and how this has changed over time.

Current enrollment
488
Grade span
0–6
School level
Primary
vs 2019
+221 (+77.8%)

Enrollment history

284
2019
326
2020
527
2021
462
2022
488
2023
505
2024

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 20192024.

Size context

Typical enrollment by school level.

  • Elementary schools in the US typically enroll 400–650 students.
  • Middle schools typically enroll 500–800 students.
  • High schools typically enroll 700–2,000 students, with larger urban schools exceeding 3,000.