NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
North Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Nokomis CUSD 22 school district, located in Nokomis, IL with about 327 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 21 teachers, North Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
North Elementary School, located at 110 W. Hamilton St. in Nokomis, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Nokomis Community Unit School District #22, the school is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of its youngest students. Its environment is typically centered on building essential literacy and numeracy skills while providing a supportive atmosphere that encourages early childhood growth and a positive attitude toward lifelong learning.
Beyond its core curriculum, North Elementary plays an integral role in the small-town fabric of Nokomis. The school emphasizes a close-knit community feel, often prioritizing strong communication between faculty, parents, and students to ensure a successful educational experience. By focusing on fundamental building blocks and character development, the school strives to prepare its students for their transition to upper-level education within the district.
For more information, contact North Elem School at (217) 563-7311 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Nokomis, IL 62075-1266
(217) 563-7311
NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Nokomis, IL with about 327 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Nokomis CUSD 22
- Total Students:
- 327
- Teachers:
- 21.1
- 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
* 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 327 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 93.6%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.1%
- Female
- 46.5%
- Male
- 53.5%
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.