Muffley Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Decatur, Illinois 62521 · Decatur SD 61
#2251 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#49461 of 50,301 nationally
About Muffley Elem School
Muffley Elem School is a public elementary located in Decatur, in the Decatur SD 61 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 386 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 10.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2251st of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (24th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 386.
There are 15 schools in Decatur; Muffley Elem School ranks 10th of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)2%
- Reading proficiency (30%)11%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)84.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Muffley Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 386
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 11%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 2%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Muffley Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Michael E Baum Elem School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades K–6
313 students · 1.9 km away
Eisenhower High School
Decatur · Public high · Grades 9–12
909 students · 2.2 km away
Montessori Academy for Peace
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
586 students · 2.8 km away
Johns Hill Magnet School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades K–8
627 students · 3.3 km away
South Shores Elem School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades K–6
335 students · 3.7 km away
Dennis Lab School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades K–8
579 students · 4.1 km away
Hope Academy
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades K–8
501 students · 4.3 km away
Robertson Charter School
Decatur · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
327 students · 4.3 km away
McGaughey Elem School
Mount Zion · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
371 students · 5.2 km away
Mt Zion Elem School
Mount Zion · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
359 students · 6.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
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386 students
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386 students
Oakdale Elem School
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386 students
Whittier Elem School
Oak Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
386 students
Orland Park Elem School
Orland Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
386 students
Vienna Elem School Dist 55
Vienna · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
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Frequently asked questions
Is Muffley Elem School a good school?
Muffley Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 10.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2251 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Muffley Elem School rank in Illinois?
Muffley Elem School ranks #2251 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #49461 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Muffley Elem School?
Muffley Elem School had 386 students in 2025.
Is Muffley Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Muffley Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Muffley Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Muffley Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.