MARSEILLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Marseilles Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Marseilles ESD 150 school district, located in Marseilles, IL with about 530 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 38 teachers, Marseilles Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Marseilles Elementary School, located at 201 Chicago Street in Marseilles, Illinois, serves as a central educational hub for the local community. As part of the Marseilles Elementary School District #150, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility. The school typically serves students from early childhood through the middle school grades, striving to provide a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for the challenges of high school and beyond.
Beyond its academic offerings, the school plays a vital role in the small-town fabric of Marseilles, often acting as a focal point for community engagement and extracurricular activities. The faculty and staff are focused on creating an inclusive atmosphere where students are supported by a variety of resources, including technology integration and student support services. By prioritizing both educational standards and a supportive school culture, Marseilles Elementary aims to equip its students with the foundational skills and confidence necessary for long-term success.
For more information, contact Marseilles Elementary School at (815) 795-2428 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Marseilles, IL 61341-2058
(815) 795-2428
MARSEILLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Marseilles, IL with about 530 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Marseilles ESD 150
- Total Students:
- 530
- Teachers:
- 38.46
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 530 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MARSEILLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 84.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.7%
- Two or more races
- 3.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.2%
- Male
- 49.8%
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.