HEYWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Heyworth Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Heyworth CUSD 4 school district, located in Heyworth, IL with about 551 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 33 teachers, Heyworth 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.

Heyworth Elementary School, located at 100 S. Joselyn St. in Heyworth, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Heyworth Community Unit School District #4, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development of its students. The school is known for its commitment to providing a supportive, small-town atmosphere where educators focus on building strong relationships with students to ensure they meet grade-level benchmarks and prepare for their transition to middle school.

Beyond core curriculum instruction, Heyworth Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and character development. The school typically offers a range of extracurricular opportunities and activities designed to engage young learners, encourage curiosity, and promote inclusivity. By maintaining a focus on both traditional academic standards and the holistic well-being of its students, Heyworth Elementary remains a central hub for the town's youth, striving to create a positive and lasting impact on every child who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact Heyworth Elem School at (309) 473-2822 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.