Peotone Intermediate Center

9526 W Manhattan Monee Rd
Frankfort, IL 60423

www.peotoneschools.org

185 Students

Elementary School 4th - 5th

School Overview

Peotone Intermediate Center (PIC) is a public school located in Frankfort, Illinois, serving students in grades 4 and 5. As part of the Peotone Community Unit School District 207U, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and middle school by fostering both academic growth and social-emotional development. The curriculum is designed to help students transition into more independent learning habits while reinforcing foundational skills in core subjects like mathematics, literacy, science, and social studies.

The school is noted for its community-oriented atmosphere, which prioritizes a supportive environment where students are encouraged to participate in various extracurricular activities and character-building initiatives. By emphasizing a "student-first" philosophy, the faculty at Peotone Intermediate Center works to create a collaborative culture that involves parents and the surrounding community in the educational journey. The facility itself serves as a key hub for upper-elementary students within the district, providing the necessary resources and structure to prepare them for the challenges of junior high school.

185

Total Students

14.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Peotone Intermediate Center
Demographic	Student Count
White	151
Hispanic	23
Black	5
Two or More	6

White
151 (81.6 %)
Hispanic
23 (12.4 %)
Two or More
6 (3.2 %)
Black
5 (2.7 %)

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:	Peotone CUSD 207U
Phone:	(815)469-5744
Website:	http://www.peotoneschools.org
Grade Range:	4th - 5th
Total Students:	185
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.8
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

Grade 4 85

Grade 5 100