METAMORA GRADE SCHOOL

Metamora Grade School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Metamora CCSD 1 school district, located in Metamora, IL with about 912 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 54 teachers, Metamora Grade 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.

Metamora Grade School, located at 815 E Chatham St in Metamora, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As a public school within the Metamora Grade School District 1, it caters to students in the primary and intermediate grade levels, focusing on building essential academic skills in core subjects while fostering social and emotional development. The school is known for being an integral part of the small-town fabric of Metamora, emphasizing a supportive environment that aims to prepare students for their eventual transition to high school.

The school community typically prides itself on a collaborative partnership between staff, parents, and students, working together to maintain a productive learning atmosphere. With its focus on rigorous curriculum standards and character building, Metamora Grade School plays a key role in the academic journey of the town's youth. Residents often view the school as a central pillar of the village, providing not only an education but also a sense of local identity and continuity for families residing in the area.

For more information, contact Metamora Grade School at (309) 367-2361 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

815 E Chatham St
Metamora, IL 61548-8745
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METAMORA GRADE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Metamora, IL with about 912 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Metamora CCSD 1
Total Students:
912
Teachers:
54.82
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 targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 912 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending METAMORA GRADE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.

White
94.6%
Hispanic/Latino
2.3%
Two or more races
2.2%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%
Black or African American
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
45.9%
Male
54.1%

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.