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#2750 of 3,813 schools in IL
Dee-mack Intermediate School
Middle School · Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701
506 N Logan St, Deer Creek, IL 61733
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
4th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,750 of 3,813
In district
#3 of 3
Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701
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Dee-mack Intermediate School
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About Dee-mack Intermediate School
Dee-mack Intermediate School is a public middle school in Deer Creek, IL, part of Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701. Dee-mack Intermediate School serves approximately 232 students, and covers grades 4th-6th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Dee-mack Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,750 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Dee-mack Intermediate School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- IL avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Dee-mack Intermediate School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Dee-mack Intermediate School — Students at Dee-mack Intermediate School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.
How Dee-mack Intermediate School Compares
See how Dee-mack Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
506 N Logan St, Deer Creek, IL 61733
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dee-mack Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Morton Jr High School (rated 8.4/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Morton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central Intermediate Sch (rated 7.8/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Washington Middle School (rated 7.6/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Deer Creek, see our Deer Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Goodfield Elem School Goodfield | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Eureka Middle School Eureka | 5.6 mi | 7.2 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Washington | 6.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Dee-Mack High School Mackinaw | 6.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Dee-Mack Primary/Jr High Mackinaw | 6.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Eureka High School Eureka | 6.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Davenport Elem School Eureka | 6.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Lincoln Grade School Washington | 6.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Washington Comm High School Washington | 6.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Washington Middle School Washington | 7.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Lincoln Elem School Morton | 6.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Central Primary Sch Washington | 7.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Central Intermediate Sch Washington | 7.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Morton High School Morton | 6.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Morton Jr High School Morton | 6.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Congerville Elem School Congerville | 6.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Jefferson Elem School Morton | 7.0 mi | 6.6 |
| COUNTRYSIDE PRIVATE SCHOOL INC Eureka | 7.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Grundy Elem School Morton | 7.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Lettie Brown Elementary School Morton | 7.1 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61733 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,400
Median Home Value
$191,400
Median Rent
$1,119/mo
Population
944
College Educated
29.7%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
35.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Junior High School Camp Point, IL | 5.2 |
| Gavin South Middle School Ingleside, IL | 5.2 |
| Everett F Kerr Middle School Blue Island, IL | 5.3 |
| Illini Central Middle School Mason City, IL | 5.3 |
| Liberty Leadership Middle School Peoria, IL | 5.3 |
| McKinley Jr High School South Holland, IL | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dee-mack Intermediate School
What grades does Dee-mack Intermediate School serve?
Dee-mack Intermediate School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend Dee-mack Intermediate School?
Dee-mack Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dee-mack Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dee-mack Intermediate School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dee-mack Intermediate School rank in IL?
Dee-mack Intermediate School ranks #2,750 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Dee-mack Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dee-mack Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dee-mack Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dee-mack Intermediate School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Dee-mack Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Dee-mack Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dee-mack Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Dee-mack Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dee-mack Intermediate School?
28.0% of students at Dee-mack Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 232
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Tazewell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.6%
- Phone
- (309) 447-6226
Resources & Links
District
Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701- District Enrollment
- 967
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,143
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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