Dorris Intermediate Sch

www.cusd.kahoks.org

871 Students

Middle School 4th - 6th

School Overview

Dorris Intermediate School, located at 1841 Vandalia St in Collinsville, Illinois, serves as a key educational hub for students in the Collinsville Community Unit School District 10. Typically catering to students in grades 5 and 6, the school acts as a transitional bridge between the foundational learning of elementary school and the more structured environment of the middle school level. Its curriculum is designed to foster academic growth in core subjects while encouraging social-emotional development during these pivotal formative years.

The school is well-integrated into the Collinsville community, focusing on providing a supportive environment that emphasizes student engagement and collaborative learning. Beyond standard classroom instruction, Dorris Intermediate often promotes a variety of extracurricular activities and programs intended to help students explore new interests and build character. By maintaining a focus on both academic achievement and the development of responsible citizenship, the school strives to prepare its student body for the challenges of the secondary education levels that follow.

871

Total Students

63.8

Full-Time Teachers

13.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dorris Intermediate Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	424
Hispanic	251
Black	138
Asian	4
Two or More	49
American Indian	5

White
424 (48.7%)
Hispanic
251 (28.8%)
Black
138 (15.8%)
Two or More
49 (5.6%)
American Indian
5 (0.6%)
Asian
4 (0.5%)

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:	Collinsville CUSD 10
Phone:	(618)346-6311
Website:	http://www.cusd.kahoks.org
Grade Range:	4th - 6th
Total Students:	871
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	63.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 3 3

Grade 4 16

Grade 5 429

Grade 6 423