Michael E Baum Elem School is a public elementary school in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois. The campus is operated by Decatur SD 61. Serving students in K-6, the school enrolls approximately 313 students with 17.0 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1 according to federal National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records for the 2024-2025 school year.
School Information
NCES 2024-2025
Grades Offered
K-6
School Level
Elementary School
School Type
Regular School
Locale Setting
City: Small
Charter School
No
Operational Status
Open
NCES School ID
171185001423
State Identifier
IL-39-055-0610-25-390550610252031
County FIPS
17115
Physical Location Address
801 S Lake Ridge Ave
Decatur, IL 62521-4348
Decatur, IL 62521-4348
School District
Parent District
Decatur SD 61
Operating Schools
16 schools
District Type
Regular Public School District
Central Office
Decatur, IL
Location Map
39.8335, -88.8936
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