FIELDCREST PRIMARY SCHOOL
Fieldcrest Primary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fieldcrest CUSD 6 school district, located in Minonk, IL with about 201 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 14 teachers, Fieldcrest Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Fieldcrest Primary School, located at 523 Johnson St in Minonk, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational hub for the local community as part of the Fieldcrest Community Unit School District #6. The school is dedicated to fostering the academic and social-emotional development of its youngest learners, typically focusing on early childhood and primary grade levels. By providing a structured and supportive environment, the school aims to build a strong educational baseline for students as they transition into their intermediate and secondary schooling years.
Beyond its core curriculum, Fieldcrest Primary School emphasizes the importance of community involvement and a collaborative partnership between educators, parents, and students. The facility in Minonk serves as a central point for local families, often integrating school activities with the broader values of the Fieldcrest district. Through its commitment to foundational literacy, numeracy, and character development, the school strives to prepare its students to become successful, engaged members of the growing Fieldcrest academic community.
For more information, contact Fieldcrest Primary School at (309) 432-2838 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Minonk, IL 61760-1246
(309) 432-2838
FIELDCREST PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Minonk, IL with about 201 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Fieldcrest CUSD 6
- Total Students:
- 201
- Teachers:
- 14.66
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance 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 201 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FIELDCREST PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 89.1%
- Two or more races
- 6.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.0%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
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.