📍 509 E Newton St, Paris, Edgar County, 61944
Memorial Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Paris, Edgar County. The school has 286 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lucy Tarr. It is part of the Paris-Union SD 95 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a small-town setting. The school employs 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Memorial Elementary School enrolls 286 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 3.5% Hispanic or Latino and 3.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 265 | 93% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 3.5% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 3.1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
248 of the school's 286 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Memorial Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 51, state house district 102.
Memorial Elementary School is one of 5 schools in Paris-Union SD 95, based in Paris, Illinois. The district serves 1,231 students district-wide and employs 68 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 286 students, Memorial Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 246 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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