Ewing-Northern Elem School

236 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Ewing-Northern Elementary School, located at 51 N Main St in Ewing, Illinois, serves as a focal point for primary education in the rural Franklin County community. As a small, localized institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment where students from kindergarten through eighth grade can build a strong academic foundation. The school emphasizes core curriculum standards while maintaining the close-knit atmosphere characteristic of smaller district settings, allowing for more individualized attention between teachers and students.

Beyond its academic focus, Ewing-Northern plays an essential role in the social and extracurricular fabric of the Ewing area. By prioritizing community engagement and student development, the school strives to prepare its graduates for the transition to high school with both the necessary academic skills and a sense of local pride. Its presence in the heart of town underscores its commitment to serving as a stable, reliable educational anchor for local families.

236

Total Students

19.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ewing-Northern Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	228
Hispanic	1
Asian	5
Two or More	2

White
228 (96.6 %)
Asian
5 (2.1 %)
Two or More
2 (0.8 %)
Hispanic
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:	Ewing Northern CCSD 115
Phone:	(618)629-2181
Website:	http://ewinggradeschool.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	236
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.1
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 21

Kindergarten 29

Grade 1 31

Grade 2 23

Grade 3 23

Grade 4 17

Grade 5 36

Grade 6 29

Grade 7 14

Grade 8 13