Michael E Baum Elementary School
801 South Lake Ridge Ave
Decatur IL, 62521, Macon County
Phone: 217-424-3191
Ranking: (2,127 out of 3,028, bottom 30%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Decatur School District 61
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
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: | 22 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | |||||||
Total Students: | 418 | 412 | 400 | 395 | 394 | 386 | 362 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 3 | 0.8% | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 66 | 15.8% | 74 | 18.0% | 68 | 17.0% | 59 | 14.9% | 65 | 16.5% | 68 | 17.6% | 55 | 15.2% |
Grade 1: | 68 | 16.3% | 75 | 18.2% | 58 | 14.5% | 62 | 15.7% | 66 | 16.8% | 56 | 14.5% | 56 | 15.5% |
Grade 2: | 68 | 16.3% | 61 | 14.8% | 61 | 15.3% | 63 | 15.9% | 49 | 12.4% | 60 | 15.5% | 59 | 16.3% |
Grade 3: | 63 | 15.1% | 54 | 13.1% | 62 | 15.5% | 53 | 13.4% | 62 | 15.7% | 61 | 15.8% | 51 | 14.1% |
Grade 4: | 48 | 11.5% | 53 | 12.9% | 50 | 12.5% | 53 | 13.4% | 63 | 16.0% | 47 | 12.2% | 43 | 11.9% |
Grade 5: | 54 | 12.9% | 45 | 10.9% | 49 | 12.3% | 62 | 15.7% | 49 | 12.4% | 45 | 11.7% | 46 | 12.7% |
Grade 6: | 51 | 12.2% | 50 | 12.1% | 52 | 13.0% | 43 | 10.9% | 40 | 10.2% | 46 | 11.9% | 52 | 14.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 217 | 51.9% | 215 | 52.2% | 209 | 52.3% | 202 | 51.1% | 181 | 45.9% | 163 | 42.2% | 174 | 48.1% |
Female: | 201 | 48.1% | 197 | 47.8% | 191 | 47.8% | 193 | 48.9% | 163 | 41.4% | 185 | 47.9% | 148 | 40.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.5% | 5 | 1.3% | 4 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.6% |
Hispanic: | 12 | 2.9% | 11 | 2.7% | 14 | 3.5% | 11 | 2.8% | 8 | 2.0% | 6 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.7% |
Black: | 122 | 29.2% | 115 | 27.9% | 93 | 23.3% | 90 | 22.8% | 89 | 22.6% | 88 | 22.8% | 91 | 25.1% |
White: | 248 | 59.3% | 245 | 59.5% | 249 | 62.3% | 254 | 64.3% | 249 | 63.2% | 257 | 66.6% | 227 | 62.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 34 | 8.1% | 38 | 9.2% | 40 | 10.0% | 36 | 9.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 320 | 76.6% | 290 | 70.4% | 150 | 37.5% | 246 | 62.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 219 | 60.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 12 | 2.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 121 | 30.3% | 35 | 8.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 35 | 9.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.14 | 13.49 | 19.83 | 19.58 | 22.51 | 21.90 | 18.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.0% | 69.8% | 75.7% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 75.0% | 79.1% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 72.7% | 79.3% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 74.7% | 85.6% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 76.1% | 86.7% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 81.5% | 85.1% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 79% | 85.2% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 79.0% | 86.4% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 79.7% | 87.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 74.5% | 87.7% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 35.9% | 54.8% |
2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 54.9% | 62.0% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 60.4% | 65.1% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62% | 60.1% | 66.6% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.9% | 53.3% | 70.7% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 58.9% | 72.9% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 65.8% | 71.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 67.2% | 72.2% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 69.7% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 67.3% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 63.7% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 44.9% | 58.8% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 71.1% | 84.8% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 74.5% | 86.4% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 75.8% | 84.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 78.5% | 85.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 77.7% | 85.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 79.4% | 87.7% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 75.7% | 88.1% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 39.1% | 60.2% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 55.0% | 72.9% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 56.5% | 73.7% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 63.0% | 73.2% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 65.3% | 73.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 64.0% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 66.7% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 58.8% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.0% | 46.3% | 59.2% |
2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 58.9% | 66.5% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 53.2% | 67.8% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 61.6% | 71.4% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 62.8% | 79.9% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 64.6% | 79.7% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 66.9% | 76.2% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 64.7% | 76.8% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 65.7% | 76.6% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 68.8% | 79.4% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 62.6% | 79.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 65.5% | 80.9% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 49.0% | 68.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 57.2% | 71.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 61.4% | 73.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.0% | 65.3% | 78.6% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 66.3% | 82.5% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 73.1% | 81.3% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 73.2% | 82.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 76.9% | 83.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 75.8% | 84.0% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 69.1% | 83.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.0% | 43.2% | 59.4% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 50.3% | 60.4% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.0% | 47.5% | 60.9% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 49.9% | 62.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.0% | 52.6% | 68.5% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.0% | 49.2% | 69.7% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 61.9% | 73.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 63.8% | 73.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 66.1% | 74.7% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 67.0% | 76.4% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.0% | 65.5% | 77.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 44.5% | 58.9% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 68.3% | 79.1% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 75.8% | 81.4% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 68.0% | 82.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 75.5% | 82.4% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 78.7% | 84.6% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 78.3% | 83.9% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 73.1% | 84.9% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 46.1% | 38.7% | 59.6% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 62.7% | 72.8% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 65.9% | 73.4% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 67.5% | 79.1% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 73.7% | 79.9% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 76.5% | 81.2% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 78.4% | 84.1% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 68.9% | 81.7% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 40.3% | 45.0% | 58.9% |
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* Michael E Baum Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.