McClellan Elementary School

9475 N IL Highway 148
Mount Vernon, IL 62864

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56 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

McClellan Elementary School, located in Mount Vernon, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution for students in the local community. Situated on North Illinois Highway 148, the school focuses on providing a supportive academic environment tailored to the developmental needs of elementary-aged children. As part of the broader Mount Vernon school system, the institution emphasizes core curriculum standards while fostering a sense of community and social growth among its student body.

Beyond academics, McClellan Elementary is positioned as a key resource for families in the area, offering a structured setting where students are encouraged to build essential learning skills and positive character traits. The school’s location provides a accessible hub for the surrounding rural and suburban population, and it remains dedicated to preparing its students for successful transitions into middle school. By maintaining a focus on student engagement and foundational literacy and numeracy, the school aims to create a consistent and nurturing atmosphere for its learners.

Total Students

6.7

Full-Time Teachers

8.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for McClellan Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	55
Black	1

White
55 (98.2%)
Black
1 (1.8%)

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:	McClellan CCSD 12
Phone:	(618)244-8072
Website:	http://sites.google.com/site/mcclellanccschool/home
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	56
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	6.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.4
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 7

Grade 1 6

Grade 2 6

Grade 3 7

Grade 4 8

Grade 5 7

Grade 6 8

Grade 7 3

Grade 8 4