Alice Gustafson Elem School

ags.bps101.net

400 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Alice Gustafson Elementary School, located at 905 Carlisle Rd in Batavia, Illinois, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades K–5. As part of the Batavia Public School District 101, the school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive community environment. It places a strong emphasis on academic excellence, character development, and social-emotional learning, aiming to prepare its young students for future success through a well-rounded curriculum and dedicated instructional staff.

Beyond its academic focus, Alice Gustafson Elementary is recognized for its active school culture and community involvement. The school benefits from a robust partnership between teachers, administrators, and parents, often facilitated by an engaged Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO). By providing a variety of extracurricular activities and focusing on individualized student growth, the school strives to create a welcoming and collaborative atmosphere where children feel encouraged to explore their interests and develop as lifelong learners.

400

Total Students

30.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Alice Gustafson Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	323
Hispanic	51
Black	5
Asian	2
Two or More	18
Pacific Islander	1

White
323 (80.7 %)
Hispanic
51 (12.8 %)
Two or More
18 (4.5 %)
Black
5 (1.3 %)
Asian
2 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Batavia USD 101
Phone:	(630)937-8000
Website:	http://ags.bps101.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	400
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 39

Kindergarten 53

Grade 1 51

Grade 2 55

Grade 3 78

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 73