Fieldcrest Middle School

Fieldcrest CUSD 6
102 W Elm St
Wenona, IL 61377
195 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Fieldcrest Middle School, located at 102 W Elm St in Wenona, Illinois, serves as a key educational hub for the Fieldcrest Community Unit School District 6. As a middle-level institution, it focuses on bridging the gap between elementary and high school, providing a structured environment designed to support the academic, social, and emotional development of students during their adolescent years. The school is committed to fostering a supportive community atmosphere that encourages student engagement through a balanced curriculum and various extracurricular activities.

Beyond its core academic mission, Fieldcrest Middle School plays an integral role in the small-town fabric of Wenona. The school emphasizes character development and collaborative learning, striving to prepare its students for the rigorous expectations of high school while promoting a sense of school spirit and civic responsibility. By leveraging its resources and local community support, the school aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience that helps students reach their full potential within the broader Fieldcrest school district.
195
Total Students
16.2
Full-Time Teachers
12.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    177 (90.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    12 (6.2 %)
  • Black
    3 (1.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (1.5 %)
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: Fieldcrest CUSD 6
Phone: (815)853-4331
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 195
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 16.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.1
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
Grade 6 69
Grade 7 54
Grade 8 72
Gender Ratio