Fox Creek Elementary School

3910 Timberwolf Trl
Bloomington, IL 61705

www.unit5.org

312 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Fox Creek Elementary School is a public school located in the Timberwolf Trail neighborhood of Bloomington, Illinois, serving students within the McLean County Unit District No. 5. As a core part of the local community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive foundational education for elementary-aged children, emphasizing both academic growth and social-emotional development. The school is known for fostering a supportive environment that encourages student participation in various extracurricular activities and promotes strong partnerships between educators, students, and families.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Fox Creek Elementary is designed to be a central hub for its surrounding residential area. The facility and its staff prioritize creating an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to build character, develop critical thinking skills, and prepare for their future transitions to middle school. By maintaining a balance between structured learning and community-building initiatives, Fox Creek strives to ensure that every student has access to the resources and guidance necessary to succeed within the Unit 5 school district.

312

Total Students

22.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fox Creek Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	115
Hispanic	58
Black	111
Asian	2
Two or More	26

White
115 (36.9 %)
Black
111 (35.6 %)
Hispanic
58 (18.6 %)
Two or More
26 (8.3 %)
Asian
2 (0.6 %)

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:	McLean County USD 5
Phone:	(309)557-4416
Website:	http://www.unit5.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	312
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
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

Kindergarten 46

Grade 1 52

Grade 2 51

Grade 3 46

Grade 4 61

Grade 5 56