FREEBURG PRIMARY CENTER

Freeburg Primary Center is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Freeburg CCSD 70 school district, located in Freeburg, IL with about 260 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 15 teachers, Freeburg Primary Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Freeburg Primary Center, located at 650 S State St in Freeburg, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution for the community’s youngest learners. As part of the Freeburg Community Consolidated School District 70, the school is dedicated to creating a nurturing and supportive environment that focuses on early childhood development and the transition into formal education. The curriculum is designed to build essential academic skills in literacy and numeracy while fostering social-emotional growth, curiosity, and a love for learning during these critical formative years.

The school prides itself on maintaining a close-knit, community-oriented atmosphere where staff, students, and families work collaboratively to ensure student success. By providing a safe and structured setting, Freeburg Primary Center emphasizes individualized attention to help each child reach their full potential. Through a combination of traditional classroom instruction and developmentally appropriate activities, the school aims to lay a strong academic and behavioral groundwork that prepares its students for their continued educational journey in the primary and intermediate grades.

For more information, contact Freeburg Primary Center at (618) 539-3188 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.