Pershing Early Learning Center Primary School
2912 North University Ave
Decatur IL, 62526, Macon County
Phone: 217-876-8923
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Kindergarten
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 |
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % |
Total Teachers: | 12 | | 23 | | 12 | | 10 | | 14 | | NA | NA | 10 | |
Total Students: | 485 | | 448 | | 451 | | 441 | | 472 | | 479 | | 448 | |
Prekindergarten: | 484 | 99.8% | 448 | 100.0% | 448 | 99.3% | 438 | 99.3% | 472 | 100.0% | 479 | 100.0% | 448 | 100.0% |
Kindergarten: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 269 | 55.5% | 231 | 51.6% | 242 | 53.7% | 247 | 56.0% | 237 | 50.2% | 175 | 36.5% | 245 | 54.7% |
Female: | 216 | 44.5% | 217 | 48.4% | 209 | 46.3% | 194 | 44.0% | 186 | 39.4% | 239 | 49.9% | 163 | 36.4% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 5 | 1.0% | 10 | 2.2% | 16 | 3.5% | 15 | 3.4% | 9 | 1.9% | 8 | 1.7% | 6 | 1.3% |
Hispanic: | 22 | 4.5% | 29 | 6.5% | 36 | 8.0% | 26 | 5.9% | 23 | 4.9% | 16 | 3.3% | 15 | 3.3% |
Black: | 194 | 40.0% | 183 | 40.8% | 156 | 34.6% | 169 | 38.3% | 193 | 40.9% | 211 | 44.1% | 182 | 40.6% |
White: | 197 | 40.6% | 172 | 38.4% | 202 | 44.8% | 199 | 45.1% | 206 | 43.6% | 187 | 39.0% | 208 | 46.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 64 | 13.2% | 52 | 11.6% | 41 | 9.1% | 31 | 7.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 303 | 62.5% | 99 | 22.1% | 125 | 27.7% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 241 | 53.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 64 | 14.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 33 | 7.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 42.17 | | 19.73 | | 38.42 | | 43.28 | | 33.01 | | NA | NA | 44.80 | |