Marine Elem School

725 W Division St
Marine, IL 62061

marine.tcusd2.org/

147 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Marine Elementary School is a small, public school located in the village of Marine, Illinois, serving students in the Edwardsville Community Unit School District 7. As a neighborhood-focused institution, it is known for providing a close-knit, supportive educational environment that prioritizes foundational learning for its primary-aged students. Because it is part of a larger, high-performing district, the school benefits from the resources and curriculum standards of District 7 while maintaining the intimate atmosphere of a smaller, rural-community school.

The school is centered on fostering both academic and social-emotional growth, often emphasizing small class sizes and personalized attention to help students transition through their early developmental years. Located in the heart of Marine, the school acts as a focal point for the community, encouraging parental involvement and local partnerships. By balancing a traditional academic approach with a strong focus on building character and community values, Marine Elementary prepares its students for their continued education within the district's broader school system.

147

Total Students

9.1

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Marine Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	138
Hispanic	7
Two or More	2

White
138 (93.9 %)
Hispanic
7 (4.8 %)
Two or More
2 (1.4 %)

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:	Triad CUSD 2
Phone:	(618)667-5404
Website:	http://marine.tcusd2.org/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	147
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	9.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
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 7

Kindergarten 28

Grade 1 24

Grade 2 22

Grade 3 18

Grade 4 21

Grade 5 27