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Sarah Atwater Denman Elem

4100 Harrison Street, Quincy, IL 62305

Ranked 425 of 1380 in Illinois

Top schools in Quincy
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Sarah Atwater Denman Elem

4100 Harrison Street, Quincy, IL 62305

About Sarah Atwater Denman Elem

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 26%
Reading 22%
State average proficiency is 26% in Math and 22% in Reading.
38
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
521
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 79.46%
Asian 0.96%
Hispanic 2.88%
Black 3.07%
Two+ Races 13.63%
Native Am. 0%
White
79.46%
Asian
0.96%
Hispanic
2.88%
Black
3.07%
Two+ Races
13.63%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 521
48.18%
251 Female
51.82%
270 Male

Student Population

521 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Sarah Atwater Denman Elem Contact Information

Address

4100 Harrison Street, Quincy, IL 62305

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Phone

(217) 222-2530

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TOP 425 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Sarah Atwater Denman Elem

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM – 2:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School continues to be a regional leader in intermediate literacy standards. Recent report data showcases superb reading mastery metrics. The school had a good transition into its new tiered scheduling structure which allows for highly optimized master instruction blocks. Families are excited for the student council’s upcoming end of the year celebrations.

FAQ

Q1. What loop route do parents have to follow during the afternoon car-rider pickup at Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School?

Ans. Drivers need to drive into the loop using 12th Street and must display their family car-rider matching sign clearly.

Q2. What safety code governs appropriate footwear choices for gym days at Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School?

Ans. Students must wear closed-toe athletic shoes for all physical education movement and sports blocks.

Q3. Is it permissible for students to bring in healthy snacks for birthday celebrations in the classroom at Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School?

Ans. The building has a strict non-food celebration policy in place to protect those students with severe, life-threatening medical allergies.

Q4. Does Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School provide specialized English as a New Language support frameworks?

Ans. Push-in and pull-out language acquisition modules are provided by certified specialists according to individual student evaluation profiles.

Q5. What safety drills are practiced consistently during the term at Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School?

Ans. The building safety squad coordinates annual fire exit drills, active threat procedures, and seasonal severe weather shelter operations.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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