KIMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Kimes 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 396 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 1st 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 25 teachers, Kimes Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Kimes Elementary School, located at 1207 Reading Street in Streator, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Streator Elementary School District 44. As a public school, it is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment for young students in the community. The school focuses on building core academic skills in areas such as literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development, aiming to prepare children for their future academic endeavors while fostering a positive school culture.

The school is an integral part of the local Streator community, emphasizing collaboration between educators, parents, and students to ensure a well-rounded educational experience. By maintaining a structured curriculum and offering various student resources, Kimes Elementary strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body. It remains a key focal point for early childhood and elementary education in the region, reflecting the district's broader commitment to academic growth and community engagement.

For more information, contact Kimes 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.