Staunton Elem School

801 N Deneen St
Staunton, IL 62088

www.stauntonschools.org

541 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Staunton Elementary School, located at 801 N Deneen St in Staunton, Illinois, serves as a primary educational pillar for the local community. As part of the Staunton Community Unit School District #6, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic development, social-emotional growth, and the personal success of its students in their early formative years.

The school is known for its commitment to a well-rounded educational experience, balancing core curriculum subjects like literacy and mathematics with opportunities for student engagement and extracurricular involvement. By maintaining a focus on community values and collaborative teaching strategies, Staunton Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for a successful transition into middle school and beyond, ensuring they develop the essential skills needed for lifelong learning.

541

Total Students

35.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Staunton Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	511
Hispanic	8
Black	1
Asian	4
Two or More	17

White
511 (94.5%)
Two or More
17 (3.1%)
Hispanic
8 (1.5%)
Asian
4 (0.7%)
Black
1 (0.2%)

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:	Staunton CUSD 6
Phone:	(618)635-3831
Website:	http://www.stauntonschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	541
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
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

Pre-Kindergarten 69

Kindergarten 70

Grade 1 76

Grade 2 70

Grade 3 79

Grade 4 83

Grade 5 94