| Illinois School for the Deaf | |
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125 South Webster Avenue , 62650 United States | |
| Coordinates | 39°44′01″N90°15′07″W / 39.7335°N 90.2520°W /39.7335; -90.2520 |
| Information | |
| Type | Publicschool for the deaf |
| Established | 1839 (1839) |
| School district | Illinois Department Of Human Services |
| NCES School ID | 170009805218[1] |
| Teaching staff | 45 (on anFTE basis) |
| Grades | PreK–12 |
| Enrollment | 155 (2019) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 3.44 |
| Colors | Orange, black and white [2] |
| Mascot | Tigers[2] |
| Accreditation | Illinois State Board of Education North Central Association Conference of Educational Administrators of Schools and Programs for the Deaf[3] |
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TheIllinois School for the Deaf (ISD), located inJacksonville, Illinois, is a state-operated pre-kindergarten, elementary and high school for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.[4][5] ISD uses bothEnglish andAmerican Sign Language, with a policy modeled after theWisconsin School for the Deaf.[6]
ISD was founded in 1839 in the county seat of Morgan County.[7]
The school includes dormitories for its students.[8]
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