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B+

Dee-Mack Primary/Jr High

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

102 E Fifth St, Mackinaw, IL 61755 · (309) 359-4321 · Part of Deer Creek-Mackinaw Community Unit School District 701

Mackinaw Township’s School Grade B+ better than 70% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
432
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Dee-Mack Primary/Jr High

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 70% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 8.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Mackinaw Township kids: Dee-Mack High School

On the path

Where Mackinaw Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Dee-Mack Primary/Jr HighYou are here
9–12Dee-Mack High Schoolin Mackinaw

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

102 E Fifth St, Mackinaw

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K27
Kindergarten57
Grade 175
Grade 258
Grade 369
Grade 41
Grade 51
Grade 61
Grade 780
Grade 863
Enrollment over time
474’20
471’21
472’22
446’23
432’24

Down 8.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dee-Mack Primary/Jr High from Mackinaw Township families.

Other schools in Deer Creek-Mackinaw Community Unit School District 701

The district →
Dee-Mack Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Deer Creek
B−
217 students14:1
Dee-Mack High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Mackinaw
B
293 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Mackinaw Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.