A-C CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
A-C Central Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the A-C Central CUSD 262 school district, located in Chandlerville, IL with about 173 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 12 teachers, A-C Central Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
A-C Central Elementary School, located at 191 S. Bluff St. in Chandlerville, Illinois, serves as a core educational pillar for the A-C Central Community Unit School District 262. As a rural school serving the students of Cass County, it focuses on providing a foundational education in a close-knit community setting. The school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and social development for elementary-aged students, emphasizing a supportive environment where teachers and staff work closely with families to meet individual student needs.
Beyond academics, A-C Central Elementary plays a vital role in the civic and social life of Chandlerville. Being part of a smaller school district allows for a personalized approach to instruction and a strong sense of school spirit among students, parents, and faculty. The school remains committed to preparing its young learners for their transition to the middle and high school levels, ensuring that students develop the necessary skills and confidence to succeed in their future educational endeavors.
For more information, contact A-C Central Elementary School at (217) 476-3312 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chandlerville, IL 62627-9128
(217) 476-3312
A-C CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chandlerville, IL with about 173 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- A-C Central CUSD 262
- Total Students:
- 173
- Teachers:
- 12.37
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 173 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending A-C CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 89.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.8%
- Black or African American
- 2.3%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.