TILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Tilton Elem School is a public elementary school that is part of the Rochelle CCSD 231 school district, located in Rochelle, IL with about 229 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 17 teachers, Tilton Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Tilton Elementary School, located at 1050 N 9th St in Rochelle, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Rochelle Community Consolidated School District 231. The school is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional growth of its young students, typically serving children in the early elementary grades. By maintaining a supportive learning environment, Tilton Elementary focuses on building strong literacy and numeracy skills while encouraging students to develop positive character traits and a lifelong curiosity for learning.
As a community-centered school, Tilton Elementary benefits from the resources and collaborative spirit of the Rochelle school district. The faculty and staff prioritize personalized attention to meet diverse student needs, often integrating modern instructional strategies to prepare students for their future academic journeys. Through a blend of rigorous curriculum standards and engaging extracurricular or developmental activities, the school aims to be a cornerstone of the community, ensuring that each child receives the foundational support necessary to succeed in their formative years.
For more information, contact Tilton Elem School at (815) 562-6665 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Rochelle, IL 61068-1463
(815) 562-6665
TILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Rochelle, IL with about 229 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Rochelle CCSD 231
- Total Students:
- 229
- Teachers:
- 17.08
- 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
* 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 229 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending TILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.
- White
- 73.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 19.2%
- Two or more races
- 3.9%
- Black or African American
- 2.6%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Female
- 46.7%
- Male
- 53.3%
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.