MAPLE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Maple Grove Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 school district, located in Metropolis, IL with about 156 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 14 teachers, Maple Grove Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Maple Grove Elementary School, located at 1698 Grand Chain Rd in Metropolis, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. Situated in the rural landscape of Massac County, the school focuses on providing core academic instruction and fostering a supportive learning environment for elementary-aged students. As part of the local educational landscape, it plays a key role in the early development of children in the Metropolis area, emphasizing literacy, numeracy, and social growth.

The school is characterized by its small-town atmosphere, which allows for a tighter connection between educators, students, and families. By maintaining a focus on foundational education, Maple Grove Elementary strives to prepare its students for their subsequent transition into middle school. Its location in Metropolis places it within a community that values neighborhood-based schooling, ensuring that the institution remains a central hub for academic and extracurricular engagement for area youth.

For more information, contact Maple Grove Elem School at (618) 543-7434 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.