Breese Elem School

420 Students

Middle School 2nd - 8th

School Overview

Breese Elementary School, located at 777 Memorial Drive in Breese, Illinois, serves as a central hub for primary education within the Clinton County community. As part of the Breese Elementary School District 104, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and character building. The school typically serves students from early childhood through the elementary grades, working to prepare them for their transition into middle school.

The institution is recognized for its commitment to small-town values and community involvement, often fostering strong partnerships between faculty, students, and parents. By utilizing a curriculum designed to meet state standards while addressing the individual needs of its students, Breese Elementary strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience. With its focus on creating a safe and engaging atmosphere, the school plays a vital role in the long-term academic and personal growth of the children in the Breese area.

420

Total Students

23.5

Full-Time Teachers

17.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Breese Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	377
Hispanic	36
Two or More	7

White
377 (89.8 %)
Hispanic
36 (8.6 %)
Two or More
7 (1.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Breese ESD 12
Phone:	(618)526-7128
Website:	http://d12bobcats.org/
Grade Range:	2nd - 8th
Total Students:	420
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.9
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

Pre-Kindergarten 1

Grade 2 51

Grade 3 55

Grade 4 59

Grade 5 51

Grade 6 55

Grade 7 70

Grade 8 78