Hardin County Elem School

Hardin County CUSD 1
PO Box 218
Elizabethtown, IL 62931
232 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Hardin County Elementary School is located in Elizabethtown, Illinois, serving the educational needs of students within the Hardin County Community Unit School District No. 1. Situated in a rural setting along the Ohio River, the school functions as a foundational institution for the local community, emphasizing core academic development while fostering a close-knit learning environment typical of small-town school districts.

The school is dedicated to providing students with essential instruction in fundamental subjects, including literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. By maintaining a smaller student body, Hardin County Elementary is able to focus on individualized attention and community-based support, aiming to prepare its students for the transition to middle and high school while instilling the values and academic skills necessary for long-term success in their region.
232
Total Students
20.4
Full-Time Teachers
11.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    210 (90.5 %)
  • Two or More
    13 (5.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    8 (3.4 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4 %)
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: Hardin County CUSD 1
Phone: (618)287-2411
Website: http://roe20.k12.il.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 232
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.4
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 23
Kindergarten 40
Grade 1 35
Grade 2 30
Grade 3 32
Grade 4 33
Grade 5 39
Gender Ratio