Valmeyer Elementary School

www.valmeyerk12.org

152 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Valmeyer Elementary School, located in the small village of Valmeyer, Illinois, serves as a central pillar of the community’s educational landscape. As part of the Valmeyer Community Unit School District 3, the school is known for fostering a close-knit, supportive environment that emphasizes personalized attention and student growth. The school provides a traditional K-5 curriculum designed to build foundational academic skills while encouraging social development within a safe and nurturing setting.

Beyond the classroom, Valmeyer Elementary is deeply integrated into the local culture, benefiting from the strong community spirit that characterizes the town. The school focuses on creating a well-rounded educational experience by balancing rigorous academics with character development and extracurricular opportunities. With its commitment to student success and active parental involvement, Valmeyer Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for their future transitions into the middle and high school levels, maintaining a reputation for being a dedicated and welcoming place to learn.

152

Total Students

13.2

Full-Time Teachers

11.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Valmeyer Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	148
Hispanic	3
Asian	1

White
148 (97.4%)
Hispanic
3 (2.0%)
Asian
1 (0.7%)

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:	Valmeyer CUSD 3
Phone:	(618)935-2100
Website:	http://www.valmeyerk12.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	152
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.5
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 20

Kindergarten 26

Grade 1 19

Grade 2 23

Grade 3 16

Grade 4 20

Grade 5 28