ROGERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Rogers Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Waterloo CUSD 5 school district, located in Waterloo, IL with about 401 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 3rd 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 24 teachers, Rogers Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Rogers Elementary School is a public school located in Waterloo, Illinois, serving students in grades K–2 as part of the Waterloo Community Unit School District 5. Known for its focus on early childhood development, the school serves as a foundational step in the local educational system, preparing young learners for their transition to higher grade levels within the district.

The school is recognized for fostering a supportive and community-oriented environment, typical of the close-knit Waterloo area. It emphasizes core academic skills, social-emotional growth, and student engagement through its curriculum. By concentrating specifically on primary education, Rogers Elementary is able to provide a tailored learning experience that prioritizes foundational literacy, numeracy, and interpersonal skill-building during these critical early developmental years.

For more information, contact Rogers Elem School at (618) 939-3454 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.