SANGAMON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Sangamon Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3 school district, located in Mahomet, IL with about 453 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 2nd 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 31 teachers, Sangamon Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Sangamon Elementary School is a public school located in Mahomet, Illinois, serving students in the Mahomet-Seymour Community Unit School District #3. As a key part of the local educational landscape, the school focuses on providing a foundational learning environment for younger students within the Mahomet community. It is known for its commitment to academic growth, social-emotional development, and fostering a supportive atmosphere that prepares children for their transition into the district’s intermediate and junior high schools.
The school benefits from being part of the highly-regarded Mahomet-Seymour district, which is frequently recognized for its strong community involvement and academic standards. Sangamon Elementary typically emphasizes a balanced curriculum that integrates core subjects with opportunities for creative and physical enrichment. By maintaining a close-knit school culture, the staff aims to create an inclusive environment where students can build confidence and essential life skills alongside their peers.
For more information, contact Sangamon Elem School at (217) 586-4583 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Mahomet, IL 61853-0198
(217) 586-4583
SANGAMON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Mahomet, IL with about 453 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3
- Total Students:
- 453
- Teachers:
- 31
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- 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 453 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SANGAMON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 88.3%
- Two or more races
- 5.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.3%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 51.2%
- Male
- 48.8%
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.