Mount Erie Elem School

North Wayne CUSD 200
300 School Dr
Mount Erie, IL 62446
57 Students
Elementary School K - 4th
School Overview
Mount Erie Elementary School is a small, rural public school located in the village of Mount Erie, Illinois. As part of the Edwards County Community Unit School District #1, the school serves a tight-knit community, providing foundational education for students in the surrounding agricultural region. Because of its rural setting, the school typically fosters a close, family-oriented environment where small class sizes allow for personalized attention and strong relationships between students, teachers, and local families.

Academically and operationally, the school functions as a key pillar of the Mount Erie community, focusing on core curriculum development and fundamental learning skills. Being part of a larger district allows the school to balance the advantages of a small-town atmosphere with the resources and administrative support of the broader Edwards County district. While it is a modest facility, it plays a vital role in the social and intellectual development of the area's youth, prioritizing a safe and supportive atmosphere for early childhood and primary education.
57
Total Students
7.2
Full-Time Teachers
7.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    56 (98.2 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (1.8 %)
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: North Wayne CUSD 200
Phone: (618)854-2611
Website: http://www.roe20.k12.il.us
Grade Range: K - 4th
Total Students: 57
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 7.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 7.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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
Kindergarten 8
Grade 1 17
Grade 2 11
Grade 3 12
Grade 4 9
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Jasper Elem School
Jasper CCSD 17
175 Students
2030 County Road 1020 N
Fairfield, IL 62837 (9.6 miles away)
Elementary School K - 8th