Monroe Elem School

Casey-Westfield CUSD 4C
301 E Monroe Ave
Casey, IL 62420
534 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Monroe Elementary School, located at 301 E Monroe Ave in Casey, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Casey-Westfield Community Unit School District CUSD 4. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing core academic instruction and social development for students in the local community. The school plays a vital role in the town’s educational framework, emphasizing a supportive learning environment designed to prepare young students for their transition into middle and high school levels.

Geographically situated in the heart of Casey, the school is an integral part of the small-town community culture. Because of its location within a smaller district, Monroe Elementary typically benefits from a close-knit school climate where faculty and staff are often deeply engaged with both students and their families. The school adheres to Illinois state educational standards, striving to balance essential curriculum requirements with the specific needs of the local student population, fostering an environment centered on academic growth and community involvement.
534
Total Students
29.9
Full-Time Teachers
17.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    509 (95.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    12 (2.2 %)
  • Two or More
    9 (1.7 %)
  • Black
    4 (0.7 %)
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: Casey-Westfield CUSD 4C
Phone: (217)932-2178
Website: http://www.caseywestfield.org/o/monroe
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 534
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 29.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 85
Kindergarten 64
Grade 1 63
Grade 2 62
Grade 3 64
Grade 4 73
Grade 5 44
Grade 6 79
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Martinsville Elem School
Martinsville CUSD 3C
230 Students
PO Box 396
Martinsville, IL 62442 (6.6 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th