Overview of Durfee Magnet Elementary:

Durfee Magnet Elementary is a magnet school located in Decatur, IL, which is in a small city setting. The student population of Durfee Magnet Elementary is 330, and the school serves K-6. At Durfee Magnet Elementary, 3% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 3% scored at or above that level for reading.

The school’s minority student enrollment is 78%. The student-teacher ratio is 18:1, which is the same as that of the district.

The student population is made up of 51% female students and 49% male students. The school enrolls 76% economically disadvantaged students. There are 18 equivalent full-time teachers.

Test Scores at Durfee Magnet Elementary:

At Durfee Magnet Elementary, 3% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 3% scored at or above that level for reading.

Compared with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this metric. In Decatur School District 61, 12% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 8% tested at or above that level for math.

Durfee Magnet Elementary did worse in math and worse in reading in this metric compared with students across the state. In Illinois, 36% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 31% tested at or above that level for math.