Germantown Elem School

www.ges60.org

239 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Germantown Elementary School, located in Germantown, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Germantown School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on core academic development, character building, and the social-emotional growth of its students. By maintaining a small-town atmosphere, the school emphasizes strong partnerships between educators, students, and families to ensure that each child receives the personalized attention necessary to succeed in their formative years.

Beyond standard academic instruction, Germantown Elementary typically offers a variety of programs and extracurricular activities designed to enrich the student experience. The school places a high value on community involvement and tradition, reflecting the values of the surrounding Clinton County area. With a commitment to preparing students for the transition to middle school, the faculty focuses on building a rigorous yet nurturing curriculum that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking skills within a safe and inclusive setting.

239

Total Students

19.8

Full-Time Teachers

12.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Germantown Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	224
Hispanic	12
Two or More	3

White
224 (93.7 %)
Hispanic
12 (5.0 %)
Two or More
3 (1.3 %)

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:	Germantown SD 60
Phone:	(618)523-4253
Website:	http://www.ges60.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	239
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.8
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 19

Kindergarten 36

Grade 1 19

Grade 2 30

Grade 3 25

Grade 4 17

Grade 5 26

Grade 6 25

Grade 7 20

Grade 8 22