CARROLLTON GRADE SCHOOL

Carrollton Grade School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Carrollton CUSD 1 school district, located in Carrollton, IL with about 330 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 26 teachers, Carrollton Grade School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Carrollton Grade School, located at 721 4th St in Carrollton, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Carrollton Community Unit School District #1. As a public primary school, it is dedicated to fostering the academic and social-emotional development of students in the local community. The school typically focuses on building core competencies in subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies, while providing a supportive environment designed to prepare young learners for their transition into middle and high school.

The school plays an integral role in the small-town atmosphere of Carrollton, emphasizing a close-knit relationship between students, faculty, and local families. By prioritizing community engagement and student-centered instruction, Carrollton Grade School strives to cultivate a safe and encouraging learning space. Through its commitment to public education, the institution aims to ensure that every student has access to the resources and guidance necessary to establish a strong academic foundation.

For more information, contact Carrollton Grade School at (217) 942-6831 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.