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Sarah Atwater Denman Elem

4100 Harrison Street, Quincy, IL 62305

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
501
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Quincy SD 172
Adams County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores22% proficient in math & reading
42ndpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
36thpercentile
Attendance20% chronically absent
62ndpercentile
Class size12.8 students per teacher
54thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Sarah Atwater Denman Elem

Sarah Atwater Denman Elem is a public elementary school in Quincy, Illinois, serving grades K–5. It is part of Quincy SD 172. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Adams County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 501 students were enrolled, with about 12.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Illinois elementary school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

4100 Harrison Street
Quincy, IL 62305
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
501 students
Students per teacher
12.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Quincy SD 172
County
Adams County
NCES school ID
173300005055

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.