CENTRAL SCHOOL
Central School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Glencoe SD 35 school district, located in Glencoe, IL with about 546 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 57 teachers, Central School has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Central School, located at 620 Greenwood Ave in Glencoe, Illinois, is a highly regarded public elementary school serving students in kindergarten through fourth grade. As part of Glencoe School District 35, the school is deeply integrated into the small, affluent North Shore community. It is known for its commitment to academic excellence, a supportive learning environment, and a curriculum that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional development.
The school is widely recognized for its strong parent-teacher partnerships and a collaborative culture that focuses on the "whole child." By providing small class sizes and personalized instruction, Central School fosters an atmosphere where students are encouraged to be curious and engaged learners. Its location in Glencoe allows it to benefit from the resources and expectations of a community that places a high premium on public education, making it a cornerstone of the local neighborhood.
For more information, contact Central School at (847) 835-7600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Glencoe, IL 60022-1650
(847) 835-7600
CENTRAL SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Glencoe, IL with about 546 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Glencoe SD 35
- Total Students:
- 546
- Teachers:
- 57.5
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 546 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CENTRAL SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.
- White
- 86.4%
- Asian
- 5.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.6%
- Two or more races
- 3.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Black or African American
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.4%
- Male
- 51.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.