AVISTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Aviston Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Aviston SD 21 school district, located in Aviston, IL with about 392 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 23 teachers, Aviston 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.

Aviston Elementary School, located at 350 S. Hull St. in Aviston, Illinois, serves as the primary educational hub for the local community. As a cornerstone of the Aviston School District 12, the school is known for fostering a close-knit, supportive environment where academic growth and character development are prioritized. The school serves students in the early grades, typically focusing on providing a strong foundational education that prepares children for their transition into middle school and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town atmosphere of Aviston, emphasizing strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. With a commitment to small-class philosophies and individualized attention, Aviston Elementary aims to create a welcoming culture that encourages students to excel academically while participating in various extracurricular activities. Its location serves as a central point for the community, reflecting the district’s dedication to maintaining high educational standards while nurturing the specific needs of its young learners.

For more information, contact Aviston Elem School at (618) 228-7245 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.