Circle Center Grade School

www.y115.org

540 Students

Elementary School K - 3rd

School Overview

Circle Center Grade School, located at 901 Mill St in Yorkville, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Yorkville Community Unit School District 115. As a primary school, it focuses on the developmental needs of young learners, typically catering to students in the early elementary grades. The school is situated in a residential area of Yorkville, positioning it as a central hub for neighborhood families and an integral part of the local community’s educational infrastructure.

The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, Circle Center aims to provide a strong educational footing for its students, preparing them for the transition to intermediate and middle school levels. With its commitment to student-centered learning, the school works closely with families and the broader Yorkville community to cultivate a positive, inclusive atmosphere where children are encouraged to build essential skills, curiosity, and a lifelong interest in learning.

540

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Circle Center Grade School
Demographic	Student Count
White	354
Hispanic	116
Black	47
Asian	6
Two or More	16
Pacific Islander	1

White
354 (65.6 %)
Hispanic
116 (21.5 %)
Black
47 (8.7 %)
Two or More
16 (3.0 %)
Asian
6 (1.1 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Yorkville CUSD 115
Phone:	(630)553-4382
Website:	http://www.y115.org
Grade Range:	K - 3rd
Total Students:	540
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.4
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

Kindergarten 109

Grade 1 143

Grade 2 131

Grade 3 157