Marissa Elem School

School Overview
Marissa Elementary School, located at 206 E Fulton St in Marissa, Illinois, serves as a central educational hub for the local community. As a public institution, it is dedicated to providing foundational academic instruction to students in the village of Marissa and the surrounding areas within the Marissa Community Unit School District 40. The school environment is focused on fostering student development through a structured curriculum that emphasizes core subjects, essential social skills, and the foundational building blocks necessary for students to transition into middle and high school levels.

The school is known for its small-town atmosphere, which often promotes a close-knit relationship between students, faculty, and the local community. By maintaining a focus on personalized learning and community engagement, Marissa Elementary aims to create a supportive environment where children can thrive academically and personally. As an integral part of the local district, the school works in coordination with the broader educational system to ensure students are prepared for future academic challenges while participating in a safe and welcoming school culture.
275
Total Students
24.2
Full-Time Teachers
11.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Marissa Elem School
Demographic Student Count
White247
Hispanic14
Black7
Asian2
Two or More5
  • White
    247 (89.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    14 (5.1 %)
  • Black
    7 (2.5 %)
  • Two or More
    5 (1.8 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.7 %)
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: Marissa CUSD 40
Phone: (618)295-2339
Website: http://marissa40.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 275
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 24.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 55
Kindergarten 35
Grade 1 26
Grade 2 29
Grade 3 29
Grade 4 36
Grade 5 29
Grade 6 36

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Marissa Elem School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten55
Kindergarten35
Grade 126
Grade 229
Grade 329
Grade 436
Grade 529
Grade 636
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Marissa Elem School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female13549.1%
Male14050.9%