GOSHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Goshen Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Edwardsville CUSD 7 school district, located in Edwardsville, IL with about 496 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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, Goshen Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Goshen Elementary School, located at 101 District Drive in Edwardsville, Illinois, serves as a primary educational institution within the Edwardsville Community Unit School District 7. The school is known for fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. Serving the local Edwardsville community, the school is integrated into a district that is highly regarded for its commitment to high educational standards, diverse extracurricular offerings, and a strong focus on preparing students for middle school transitions.

As part of the broader Edwardsville school system, Goshen Elementary benefits from the district's focus on innovative teaching strategies and community engagement. The school typically serves students in the early elementary grades, providing a structured curriculum that balances core subjects like literacy and mathematics with opportunities for creative expression and physical education. With its location in a well-established residential area, Goshen Elementary acts as a vital hub for neighborhood families, maintaining a reputation for strong parent-teacher partnerships and a dedicated staff committed to student success.

For more information, contact Goshen Elementary at (618) 655-6250 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.