IRVING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Irving Elem School is a public elementary school that is part of the Kewanee CUSD 229 school district, located in Kewanee, IL with about 274 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 3rd Grade. With about 15 teachers, Irving Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Irving Elementary School is located at 609 W Central Blvd in Kewanee, Illinois, and serves as a key educational institution within the Kewanee Community Unit School District 229. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic growth and personal development for students in their foundational years. By prioritizing a supportive classroom atmosphere, Irving Elementary focuses on building the essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills necessary for students to succeed as they progress through their academic careers.

Beyond its core curriculum, Irving Elementary is known for its role in the tight-knit Kewanee community. The school emphasizes character development and community engagement, often working to create partnerships between staff, students, and families to enhance the overall learning experience. With a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of its student body, the school strives to provide a stable and encouraging environment that prepares young learners for the challenges and opportunities of middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Irving Elem School at (309) 853-3013 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.