Dee-Mack Intermediate School

www.deemack.org

206 Students

Middle School 4th - 6th

School Overview

Dee-Mack Intermediate School, located in Deer Creek, Illinois, serves as a vital educational hub for students in the Deer Creek-Mackinaw Community Unit School District 701. The school is dedicated to bridging the gap between primary elementary education and the middle school years, typically focusing on upper elementary grade levels. The institution emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to foster both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students during these formative years.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town community of Deer Creek, benefiting from the close-knit, supportive atmosphere characteristic of the district. By prioritizing small class sizes and a collaborative relationship between educators, parents, and the community, Dee-Mack Intermediate aims to provide a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for the challenges of secondary education. Its mission centers on empowering students to achieve their personal best while cultivating a strong sense of responsibility and school pride.

206

Total Students

15.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dee-Mack Intermediate School
Demographic	Student Count
White	202
Hispanic	2
Two or More	2

White
202 (98.1 %)
Hispanic
2 (1.0 %)
Two or More
2 (1.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701
Phone:	(309)447-6226
Website:	http://www.deemack.org
Grade Range:	4th - 6th
Total Students:	206
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 83

Grade 6 60