Annawan Grade School

Annawan CUSD 226
501 W South St
Annawan, IL 61234
243 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Annawan Grade School, located at 501 W South St in Annawan, Illinois, serves as the primary educational facility for younger students within the Annawan Community Unit School District 226. As a small-town institution, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a supportive and close-knit environment that prioritizes foundational academic development. By maintaining a smaller student body, the school is able to foster personalized attention and consistent communication between staff, parents, and students.

The curriculum at Annawan Grade School is designed to provide a comprehensive academic base while promoting character development and extracurricular involvement. Beyond core subjects like literacy and mathematics, the school focuses on creating a safe and engaging atmosphere that prepares students for the transition to middle and high school. As a central hub for the village of Annawan, the school reflects the values of its district, focusing on student achievement and preparing its pupils to become active, responsible members of the community.
243
Total Students
19.2
Full-Time Teachers
12.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    224 (92.2%)
  • Hispanic
    12 (4.9%)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.2%)
  • American Indian
    3 (1.2%)
  • Black
    1 (0.4%)
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: Annawan CUSD 226
Phone: (309)935-6623
Website: http://annawan226.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 243
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.7
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 37
Kindergarten 22
Grade 1 18
Grade 2 27
Grade 3 29
Grade 4 18
Grade 5 20
Grade 6 26
Grade 7 29
Grade 8 17
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Neponset Grade School
Kewanee CUSD 229
137 Students
201 W Main St
Neponset, IL 61345 (9.3 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th