NORTH WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

North Ward Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Tuscola CUSD 301 school district, located in Tuscola, IL with about 363 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 28 teachers, North Ward Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 Ward Elementary School is a public school located in Tuscola, Illinois, serving students in the early grades of the Tuscola Community Unit School District #301. Situated on North Prairie Street, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic experience for young learners, emphasizing literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development within a tight-knit, small-town community setting.

As part of the Tuscola district, the school is known for its supportive environment that aims to prepare students for a successful transition to the middle school level. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between educators, parents, and the local community, North Ward Elementary prioritizes personalized attention and academic growth, striving to create a nurturing space where children can build the essential skills needed for their future educational journey.

For more information, contact North Ward Elementary School at (217) 253-2712 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.