HENRY RAAB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Henry Raab Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Belleville SD 118 school district, located in Belleville, IL with about 173 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 11 teachers, Henry Raab 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.

Henry Raab Elementary School, located at 1120 Union Ave in Belleville, Illinois, is a public school serving students in the Belleville School District 118. As a community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and character building. The school serves a diverse student population and is committed to preparing its young learners for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to inclusive education and its efforts to maintain active communication between faculty, staff, and families. By providing a structured yet engaging curriculum, Henry Raab Elementary aims to meet the individual needs of its students through various instructional strategies. Its location in the heart of Belleville allows the school to play a central role in the local community, emphasizing collaboration and partnership to ensure that every student has the resources and encouragement necessary to thrive academically and personally.

For more information, contact Henry Raab Elem School at (618) 234-4330 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.