FROHARDT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Frohardt Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Granite City CUSD 9 school district, located in Granite City, IL with about 487 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 4th 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, Frohardt Elem School 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.

Frohardt Elementary School, located at 2040 Johnson Road in Granite City, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Granite City Community Unit School District 9. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing core academic instruction to students in the local community, emphasizing the development of literacy, numeracy, and social skills during the formative years of childhood. The school operates with a mission to foster a supportive learning environment that prepares students for the transition to middle school and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the Granite City area, serving as a hub for neighborhood families. Like many schools in the district, Frohardt Elementary prioritizes student engagement through a structured curriculum and various school-wide initiatives designed to encourage academic growth and personal character development. By maintaining a focus on collaborative teaching methods and community involvement, the school strives to ensure that its diverse student body has access to the resources and support systems necessary to succeed in their educational journey.

For more information, contact Frohardt Elem School at (618) 451-5821 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.