PLT MIDDLE SCHOOL

PLT Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CUSD3 school district, located in Prophetstown, IL with about 149 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 10 teachers, PLT Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

PLT Middle School, located at 38 Ferry St in Prophetstown, Illinois, serves as a key educational institution within the Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District #3. The school is dedicated to supporting students during their formative middle school years, focusing on academic growth, social-emotional development, and preparing them for the transition to high school. By fostering a close-knit environment, the school aims to bridge the gap between elementary education and secondary schooling, emphasizing core curriculum standards while encouraging student engagement.

As a community-focused school, PLT Middle School plays an integral role in the Prophetstown area by promoting a supportive atmosphere where educators, students, and families work together. The campus offers various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to help students explore their interests and build character. Through its commitment to a well-rounded education, the school strives to cultivate a sense of school pride and community responsibility among its student body, ensuring that each learner is well-prepared for future academic challenges.

For more information, contact PLT Middle School at (815) 537-5084 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.