SUGAR CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sugar Creek Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the McLean County USD 5 school district, located in Normal, IL with about 523 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 30 teachers, Sugar Creek Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Sugar Creek Elementary School, located at 200 N. Towanda Ave in Normal, Illinois, serves as a prominent educational institution within Unit District 5. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes academic excellence, character development, and the social-emotional well-being of its diverse student body. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the faculty aims to equip students with the foundational skills necessary for lifelong learning while encouraging critical thinking and creativity both inside and outside the classroom.

Beyond academics, Sugar Creek Elementary places a high value on building a strong community connection, often encouraging parent involvement and collaboration to enhance the student experience. The school is known for its commitment to creating a safe and engaging atmosphere where students are motivated to achieve their personal best. With its central location in Normal, the school remains an integral part of the local educational landscape, consistently working to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Sugar Creek Elem School at (309) 557-4425 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

200 N Towanda Ave
Normal, IL 61761-1940
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SUGAR CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Normal, IL with about 523 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
523
Teachers:
30.45
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 523 students

White
53.0%
Black or African American
27.5%
Two or more races
9.6%
Hispanic/Latino
5.9%
Asian
3.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
48.0%
Male
52.0%

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.