CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Centennial Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Streator ESD 44 school district, located in Streator, IL with about 479 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade 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 28 teachers, Centennial Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Centennial Elementary School, located at 614 Oakley Ave in Streator, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Streator Elementary School District 44. As a public elementary school, it is dedicated to providing core academic instruction to students in the local community, focusing on building essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills during the formative years of childhood. The school operates with a mission to foster a supportive learning environment where students can develop both academically and personally in preparation for their future schooling.

The school is an integral part of the Streator community, reflecting the district’s commitment to public education in LaSalle County. By emphasizing classroom engagement and utilizing the state-aligned curriculum, Centennial Elementary aims to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Like many schools in the district, it serves as a neighborhood hub that encourages collaboration between faculty, parents, and students to ensure a consistent and structured educational experience for every child who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact Centennial Elem School at (815) 672-2926 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.