LETTIE BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lettie Brown Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Morton CUSD 709 school district, located in Morton, IL with about 346 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 21 teachers, Lettie Brown Elementary 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.

Lettie Brown Elementary School, located at 2550 N Morton Ave in Morton, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Morton Community Unit School District 709. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the early stages of their academic careers. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside social-emotional development, the school aims to prepare its students for future success while cultivating a strong sense of community and school pride among its young learners.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its partnership with families in the Morton area. With a focus on providing individualized attention, Lettie Brown utilizes modern instructional practices and resources to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Beyond the classroom, the school encourages extracurricular involvement and active parent participation, creating a collaborative atmosphere that prioritizes the holistic growth and well-being of every child who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact Lettie Brown Elementary School at (309) 266-5309 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2550 N Morton Ave
Morton, IL 61550-1128
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LETTIE BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Morton, IL with about 346 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Morton CUSD 709
Total Students:
346
Teachers:
21.54
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
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 346 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LETTIE BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.

White
88.4%
Black or African American
4.6%
Hispanic/Latino
2.6%
Two or more races
2.6%
Asian
1.7%

Female
49.7%
Male
50.3%

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.