Douglas Elem School

233 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Douglas Elementary School is located at 125 Carlyle Avenue in Belleville, Illinois, and serves as a public primary education facility within the Belleville School District 118. The school is situated in a central residential area of Belleville, providing a foundational learning environment for students in the early stages of their academic careers. Like other schools in the district, Douglas Elementary is committed to fostering academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement for its diverse student body.

The school generally emphasizes a comprehensive core curriculum that includes literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often integrating extracurricular activities to encourage student participation and school spirit. As part of a well-established district, Douglas Elementary benefits from the administrative resources and community support systems prevalent in Belleville. Parents and guardians looking for specific information regarding current performance ratings, specific classroom programs, or enrollment procedures are encouraged to contact the school office directly or visit the official Belleville District 118 website.

233

Total Students

20.8

Full-Time Teachers

11.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Douglas Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	115
Hispanic	13
Black	82
Asian	1
Two or More	22

White
115 (49.4%)
Black
82 (35.2%)
Two or More
22 (9.4%)
Hispanic
13 (5.6%)
Asian
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:	Belleville SD 118
Phone:	(618)233-2417
Website:	http://belleville118.org
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	233
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.2
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

Kindergarten 38

Grade 1 35

Grade 2 27

Grade 3 28

Grade 4 46

Grade 5 32

Grade 6 27