VILLA GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Villa Grove Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Villa Grove CUSD 302 school district, located in Villa Grove, IL with about 358 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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, Villa Grove 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.
Villa Grove Elementary School, located in the small community of Villa Grove, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local district. As part of the Villa Grove Community Unit School District #302, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for students in the primary grades, emphasizing core academic skills, social development, and the cultivation of a strong school community.
The school is characterized by its small-town atmosphere, which allows for closer collaboration between educators, students, and families. Committed to academic growth and character development, Villa Grove Elementary works to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into the middle and high school levels. Through a combination of classroom instruction and community-oriented programming, the school strives to maintain a nurturing environment that addresses the individual needs of its student population.
For more information, contact Villa Grove Elem School at (217) 832-2261 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Villa Grove, IL 61956-9771
(217) 832-2261
VILLA GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Villa Grove, IL with about 358 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Villa Grove CUSD 302
- Total Students:
- 358
- Teachers:
- 21.25
- 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 358 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending VILLA GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 93.6%
- Two or more races
- 4.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.7%
- Female
- 45.8%
- Male
- 54.2%
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.