JERSEYVILLE WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Jerseyville West Elem School is a public elementary school that is part of the Jersey CUSD 100 school district, located in Jerseyville, IL with about 390 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 1st Grade. With about 22 teachers, Jerseyville West Elem School 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.
Jerseyville West Elementary School, located at 1000 W Carpenter St in Jerseyville, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Jersey Community Unit School District 100. The school focuses on providing a nurturing environment for early childhood and elementary-aged students, emphasizing core academic development, social-emotional learning, and the cultivation of fundamental skills necessary for long-term academic success. As a community-centered school, it plays a vital role in the local area by fostering strong partnerships between educators, students, and families.
The school is characterized by its commitment to creating a safe and supportive atmosphere where young learners are encouraged to explore their interests and develop their potential. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, the faculty at Jerseyville West works to ensure that all students receive equitable opportunities for growth, often integrating interactive learning experiences and community-focused initiatives. Through its dedication to excellence and student-centered teaching, the school serves as a key building block in the educational journey of the children in the Jerseyville community.
For more information, contact Jerseyville West Elem School at (618) 498-4313 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Jerseyville, IL 62052-1479
(618) 498-4313
JERSEYVILLE WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Jerseyville, IL with about 390 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Jersey CUSD 100
- Total Students:
- 390
- Teachers:
- 22
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 390 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JERSEYVILLE WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.
- White
- 93.3%
- Two or more races
- 3.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.0%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.