Grafton Elem School
174 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Grafton Elementary School, located at 1200 Grafton Hill Drive in Grafton, Illinois, serves as a cornerstone of the local community within the Jersey Community Unit School District 100. As a small-town educational institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment where students in their early academic years can build a strong foundation for future learning. The school is known for its focus on core academics, character development, and creating a close-knit atmosphere that reflects the quiet, riverfront charm of the Grafton area.
Beyond the classroom, Grafton Elementary often emphasizes community engagement and personalized instruction, leveraging its smaller size to maintain meaningful connections between teachers, students, and families. The school plays an active role in the lives of local residents, striving to provide a safe and enriching space that prepares children for the transition to middle school. Through its commitment to student growth and its role as a local educational hub, Grafton Elementary remains a vital part of the district’s mission to provide quality public education to the youth of Jersey County.
Beyond the classroom, Grafton Elementary often emphasizes community engagement and personalized instruction, leveraging its smaller size to maintain meaningful connections between teachers, students, and families. The school plays an active role in the lives of local residents, striving to provide a safe and enriching space that prepares children for the transition to middle school. Through its commitment to student growth and its role as a local educational hub, Grafton Elementary remains a vital part of the district’s mission to provide quality public education to the youth of Jersey County.
174
Total Students
7.2
Full-Time Teachers
24.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 159 |
| Hispanic | 4 |
| Black | 2 |
| Two or More | 9 |
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White159 (91.4 %)
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Two or More9 (5.2 %)
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Hispanic4 (2.3 %)
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Black2 (1.1 %)
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: | Jersey CUSD 100 |
| Phone: | (618)786-3388 |
| Website: | http://www.jersey100.org |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 4th |
| Total Students: | 174 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 7.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 24.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
96
Kindergarten
24
Grade 1
13
Grade 2
20
Grade 3
10
Grade 4
11
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 96 |
| Kindergarten | 24 |
| Grade 1 | 13 |
| Grade 2 | 20 |
| Grade 3 | 10 |
| Grade 4 | 11 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 86 | 49.4% |
| Male | 88 | 50.6% |
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