Centralia Jr High School

Centralia SD 135
900 S Pine St
Centralia, IL 62801
559 Students
Middle School 4th - 8th
School Overview
Lincoln Elementary School, located at 501 N. Elm St. in Centralia, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Centralia City School District 135. The school is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional growth of its young students, typically serving children in the early stages of their primary education. By focusing on fundamental literacy and numeracy skills, the school aims to create a supportive learning environment that prepares students for success in their future academic endeavors.

As a community-centered school, Lincoln Elementary plays a vital role in the Centralia area by prioritizing inclusive instruction and student engagement. The school’s faculty and staff emphasize a collaborative approach to education, encouraging partnership between parents, educators, and the local community to address the diverse needs of their student population. Through its commitment to a well-rounded curriculum and a nurturing atmosphere, Lincoln Elementary strives to instill a lifelong love of learning in its pupils while upholding the district’s standards for student achievement and character development.
559
Total Students
48.2
Full-Time Teachers
11.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    329 (58.9%)
  • Black
    105 (18.8%)
  • Two or More
    79 (14.1%)
  • Hispanic
    40 (7.2%)
  • Asian
    3 (0.5%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Centralia SD 135
Phone: (618)532-1907
Website: http://www.ccs135.com/
Grade Range: 4th - 8th
Total Students: 559
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 48.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.6
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
Grade 2 1
Grade 4 104
Grade 5 102
Grade 6 115
Grade 7 102
Grade 8 135
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Sandoval Jr High School
Sandoval CUSD 501
84 Students
859 W Missouri Ave
Sandoval, IL 62882 (7.0 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th