L J STEVENS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

L J Stevens Intermediate School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wilmington CUSD 209U school district, located in Wilmington, IL with about 362 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 5th 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, L J Stevens Intermediate School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

L.J. Stevens Intermediate School, located at 221 Ryan St in Wilmington, Illinois, serves as a key educational hub for students in the Wilmington Community Unit School District 5-U. As an intermediate school, it typically caters to students in the upper elementary and early middle school grades, acting as a bridge between primary elementary education and the district’s secondary schools. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students during these formative middle years.

The school is well-integrated into the small-town community of Wilmington, prioritizing collaboration between educators, parents, and local stakeholders to ensure student success. By providing a curriculum designed to challenge students while addressing their unique developmental needs, L.J. Stevens aims to build a strong foundation in core subjects such as math, literacy, and science. Through various extracurricular opportunities and a commitment to maintaining high standards, the school strives to prepare its students for the transitions that lie ahead in their academic journeys.

For more information, contact L J Stevens Intermediate School at (815) 926-1689 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.