Virginia Elem School

www.virginia64.com

180 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Virginia Elementary School, located at 651 S Morgan St in Virginia, Illinois, serves as a central educational hub for the local community. As part of the Virginia Community Unit School District 64, the school is dedicated to fostering the academic and social development of its students in a small-town environment. The school typically focuses on building a strong foundational curriculum in core subjects like reading, mathematics, and science, while emphasizing character development and student engagement.

Because of its location in a smaller district, the school often benefits from a tight-knit community atmosphere where faculty and staff can provide more personalized attention to students. The school functions as a primary resource for families in Cass County, working to prepare younger students for the transition to middle and high school levels. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with local values, Virginia Elementary strives to create a supportive learning climate that helps children develop the skills necessary for long-term academic success.

180

Total Students

13.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Virginia Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	156
Hispanic	11
Black	5
Two or More	8

White
156 (86.7%)
Hispanic
11 (6.1%)
Two or More
8 (4.4%)
Black
5 (2.8%)

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:	Virginia CUSD 64
Phone:	(217)452-3363
Website:	http://www.virginia64.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	180
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
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

Pre-Kindergarten 37

Kindergarten 27

Grade 1 20

Grade 2 18

Grade 3 21

Grade 4 21

Grade 5 36