Mark Denman Elementary School
545 Students
Elementary School K - 4th
School Overview
Mark Denman Elementary School, located on Colfax Drive in Danville, Illinois, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Danville Community Consolidated School District 118. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes the development of essential academic skills, social-emotional growth, and character building for its diverse student body. By focusing on core curriculum areas and providing tailored instructional support, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition through their primary education years.
Beyond academics, Mark Denman Elementary prioritizes the creation of a strong school community by encouraging collaboration between educators, parents, and the surrounding Danville neighborhood. The school utilizes various resources to address the unique needs of its students, striving to cultivate a safe and inclusive atmosphere where children are motivated to reach their full potential. Through its ongoing dedication to educational excellence and community involvement, the school remains a key pillar in the local district’s mission to provide equitable learning opportunities for all children.
Beyond academics, Mark Denman Elementary prioritizes the creation of a strong school community by encouraging collaboration between educators, parents, and the surrounding Danville neighborhood. The school utilizes various resources to address the unique needs of its students, striving to cultivate a safe and inclusive atmosphere where children are motivated to reach their full potential. Through its ongoing dedication to educational excellence and community involvement, the school remains a key pillar in the local district’s mission to provide equitable learning opportunities for all children.
545
Total Students
32.6
Full-Time Teachers
16.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 136 |
| Hispanic | 42 |
| Black | 292 |
| Two or More | 75 |
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Black292 (53.6%)
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White136 (25.0%)
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Two or More75 (13.8%)
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Hispanic42 (7.7%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Danville CCSD 118 |
| Phone: | (217)444-3200 |
| Website: | http://www.danville.k12.il.us/schools/eastparkelem/index.htm |
| Grade Range: | K - 4th |
| Total Students: | 545 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 32.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
97
Grade 1
124
Grade 2
110
Grade 3
120
Grade 4
94
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 97 |
| Grade 1 | 124 |
| Grade 2 | 110 |
| Grade 3 | 120 |
| Grade 4 | 94 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 231 | 42.4% |
| Male | 314 | 57.6% |
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