Hope Academy
Hope Academy is a state-maintained primary school in Decatur, United States with 498 pupils. As of 10 November 2026 it is advertising 10 vacancies, including 5th Grade Teacher, Special Education LPN Assistant 6.25 hours (hours may be increased based on student transportation needs) and Life Skills Special Ed Teacher.
Listed on EduAtlas: the school’s official record and its live vacancies. 10 live vacancies.
- Type
- State-maintained, Primary
- Pupils
- 498
- School district
- Decatur SD 61
dps61.org - Location
- Decatur, 62521, United States
- Telephone
- (217) 362-3280
Vacancies (10)
Secretary to the Principal
Closes 16 Nov
Administration and business
TITLE: Secretary to the Principal QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent Excellent computer, record keeping, and organizational skills Effective communication and…
Registered Nurse
Health
TITLE: Registered Nurse (Pending School Nurse Endorsement) PURPOSE: To provide direct nursing services to students and staff members, to maximize health and wellness in the school…
5th Grade Teacher
500.032 TITLE: Certificated Elementary Teacher QUALIFICATIONS: Illinois State certificate in the teaching field qualifying the teacher to teach at the elementary level. Bachelor's…
Special Education LPN Assistant 6.25 hours (hours may be increased based on student transportation needs)
Special Ed Teaching Assistant – Life Skills Program (6 hours) – 2 positions
Teaching support
Ind. or Cross-Cat TA (6 hours)
Teaching support
Life Skills Special Ed Teacher
Special Ed Teaching Assistant – Cross-Cat and/or Individual TA (6 hours) (3 Positions)
Teaching support
Elementary Girls Basketball Coach
Sport and activities
TITLE: Head Coach PURPOSE: Instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At…
Pupils and teachers
| Year | Pupils | Teachers | Pupils per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 501 | 36.0 | 13.9 | 94% |
| 2023/24 | 498 | 26.0 | 19.2 | 81% |
| 2022/23 | 563 | 28.0 | 20.1 | 88% |
| 2021/22 | 550 | 42.0 | 13.1 | 90% |
| 2020/21 | 578 | – | – | – |
| 2019/20 | 723 | 43.0 | 16.8 | 92% |
Earlier years (2015/16 to 2018/19)
| Year | Pupils | Teachers | Pupils per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 491 | 56.0 | 8.8 | 86% |
| 2017/18 | 519 | 32.0 | 16.2 | 83% |
| 2016/17 | 525 | 33.0 | 15.9 | 76% |
| 2015/16 | 516 | 49.0 | 10.5 | 83% |
US Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Teachers are full-time equivalent. Free lunch is the share of pupils eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Some states stopped reporting it, so recent years can be blank.
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Sources
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