FLORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Flora Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Flora CUSD 35 school district, located in Flora, IL with about 739 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 45 teachers, Flora Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Flora Elementary School, located at 445 Emory St in Flora, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Flora Community Unit School District 35. As a primary school, it is dedicated to fostering the academic and social development of students in the early stages of their education. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to build core competencies in literacy, mathematics, and science, while also prioritizing the development of character and community values among its student body.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Flora Elementary plays a vital role in the small-town fabric of Flora, IL. The school serves as a central hub for families in the area, often facilitating community engagement through extracurricular activities, parent-teacher partnerships, and local school events. By focusing on creating a safe and inclusive atmosphere, the institution strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into the upper levels of the district’s educational system.

For more information, contact Flora Elementary School at (618) 662-2412 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.