METROPOLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Metropolis Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Massac UD 1 school district, located in Metropolis, IL with about 527 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 28 teachers, Metropolis 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.

Metropolis Elementary School, located at 1015 Filmore Street in Metropolis, Illinois, serves as a primary educational anchor for the local community. Situated in the heart of Massac County, the school is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of its students during their foundational years. By providing a structured and supportive learning environment, the institution focuses on core curricula while encouraging student engagement through various classroom activities and local initiatives.

As a key part of the Metropolis educational landscape, the school emphasizes the importance of community connection and student growth. The faculty and staff strive to prepare young learners for the transition to middle school by instilling essential literacy, numeracy, and interpersonal skills. Through its commitment to a well-rounded elementary education, Metropolis Elementary plays a vital role in shaping the future success of the children within the Metropolis area.

For more information, contact Metropolis Elem School at (618) 524-4821 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.