MILLIKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Millikin Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Geneseo CUSD 228 school district, located in Geneseo, IL with about 410 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 25 teachers, Millikin Elem 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.

Millikin Elementary School, located in Geneseo, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community, catering to students in the early stages of their academic careers. As part of the Geneseo Community Unit School District 228, the school focuses on creating a supportive and engaging environment that promotes both academic growth and social-emotional development. The facility is situated on South Congress Street, placing it centrally within the community it serves.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to providing a balanced curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while fostering a sense of curiosity and responsibility in young learners. By emphasizing strong partnerships between teachers, parents, and the surrounding Geneseo community, Millikin Elementary strives to prepare its students for a successful transition to the upper elementary and middle school levels. Its approach centers on individualized attention and a nurturing culture that aims to meet the diverse needs of every student.

For more information, contact Millikin Elem School at (309) 945-0475 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.