Millikin Elem School

www.geneseoschools.org

364 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Millikin Elementary School, located in Geneseo, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community, catering to students in the early stages of their academic careers. As part of the Geneseo Community Unit School District 228, the school focuses on creating a supportive and engaging environment that promotes both academic growth and social-emotional development. The facility is situated on South Congress Street, placing it centrally within the community it serves.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to providing a balanced curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while fostering a sense of curiosity and responsibility in young learners. By emphasizing strong partnerships between teachers, parents, and the surrounding Geneseo community, Millikin Elementary strives to prepare its students for a successful transition to the upper elementary and middle school levels. Its approach centers on individualized attention and a nurturing culture that aims to meet the diverse needs of every student.

364

Total Students

27.1

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Millikin Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	316
Hispanic	35
Black	4
Two or More	7
American Indian	2

White
316 (86.8%)
Hispanic
35 (9.6%)
Two or More
7 (1.9%)
Black
4 (1.1%)
American Indian
2 (0.5%)

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:	Geneseo CUSD 228
Phone:	(309)945-0475
Website:	http://www.geneseoschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	364
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
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

Kindergarten 60

Grade 1 62

Grade 2 51

Grade 3 70

Grade 4 61

Grade 5 60