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Public middle school · Deer Creek-Mackinaw Cusd 701 · Deer Creek, Illinois

Dee-Mack Intermediate School

Dee-Mack Intermediate School rates 7.2, right at the middle of Deer Creek-Mackinaw Cusd 701's middle schools, whose rated median is 7.2.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.2this school

7.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Deer Creek-Mackinaw Cusd 701 median is 7.2.

#1,235 of 3,814 schools in Illinois · Deer Creek-Mackinaw Cusd 701: 1 middle schools rated, median 7.2

The brief

A Deer Creek-Mackinaw Cusd 701 middle school serving grades 4th – 6th.

Students at Dee-Mack Intermediate School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

It ranks 1,235 of 3,814 schools in Illinois and 1 of 3 in Deer Creek-Mackinaw Cusd 701.

Math45%7 points above the Illinois average of 38%2025 IAR
Reading73%20 points above the Illinois average of 53%2025 IAR
In 2025, 45% of students were proficient in math and 73% in reading, against Illinois averages of 38% and 53%.2025 IAR; 55 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.3
40% of the rating
Academics
7.8
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.4
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 IAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 IAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 IAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 IAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 61733; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Dee-Mack Intermediate School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$93,400
Median home value
$191,400
Median rent
$1,119/mo
College educated
29.7%
Homeownership
81%
Poverty rate
4.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 61733; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
20
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,519/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
28%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 #1,235 of 3,814 schools in IL.

What is Dee-Mack Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dee-Mack Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School facts

Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
232
Student-teacher ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Tazewell County
Rank in district
#1 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$14,143
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 61733)
944
Area average commute
27.4 min
Area median age
35.2

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.