Shelbyville Kindergarten Center

Shelbyville CUSD 4
225 W Main St
Shelbyville, IL 62565
78 Students
Elementary School K - K
School Overview
The Shelbyville Kindergarten Center, located at 225 W Main St in Shelbyville, Illinois, serves as a specialized educational facility dedicated exclusively to the youngest learners in the Shelbyville Community Unit School District. By focusing entirely on the kindergarten year, the school is able to provide a tailored environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and the transition from early childhood settings to primary education.

The center acts as a crucial bridge in a child's academic journey, fostering a supportive atmosphere where students can build confidence and curiosity. With a curriculum designed to meet the specific developmental milestones of five- and six-year-olds, the school prioritizes early literacy, numeracy, and cooperative learning, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the rigors of first grade and beyond.
78
Total Students
6.6
Full-Time Teachers
11.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    74 (94.9%)
  • Hispanic
    3 (3.8%)
  • Two or More
    1 (1.3%)
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: Shelbyville CUSD 4
Phone: (217)774-4731
Website: http://www.shelbyville.k12.il.us
Grade Range: K - K
Total Students: 78
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 6.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.9
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 78
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Main Street Elementary School
Shelbyville CUSD 4
370 Students
225 W Main St
Shelbyville, IL 62565 (0.0 miles away)
Elementary School 1st - 3rd