Robeson Elem School

www.champaignschools.org

439 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Robeson Elementary School, located at 2501 Southmoor Dr. in Champaign, Illinois, is a prominent public school serving students in the Champaign Community Unit School District 4. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school fosters a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both core curriculum standards and social-emotional growth. As a cornerstone of its local neighborhood, Robeson prioritizes creating a community-focused atmosphere where staff, students, and families work collaboratively to meet diverse learning needs.

In addition to its focus on traditional academic subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science, Robeson Elementary offers a variety of programs designed to enrich the student experience. The school is highly regarded for its dedicated faculty and its efforts to integrate modern technology and innovative teaching practices into the classroom. By emphasizing character development and inclusivity, Robeson seeks to prepare its students not only for academic success in middle and high school but also to become well-rounded, contributing members of their community.

439

Total Students

26.2

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Robeson Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	136
Hispanic	56
Black	151
Asian	34
Two or More	62

Black
151 (34.4%)
White
136 (31.0%)
Two or More
62 (14.1%)
Hispanic
56 (12.8%)
Asian
34 (7.7%)

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:	Champaign CUSD 4
Phone:	(217)351-3884
Website:	http://www.champaignschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	439
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
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 68

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 79

Grade 3 76

Grade 4 75

Grade 5 72