Elementary · Illinois

Southern View Elem School

Free meals for all

Southern View Elem School, a public elementary school in Springfield, Illinois: grades k–5, 171 students, 12.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Springfield SD 186.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 171
Teachers (FTE): 13.5
Students per teacher: 12.7
Grades: K–5; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 56% of elementary schools in Illinois

Median 13.1 · 2,311 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 71% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 90% of elementary schools in Illinois

Median 365 · 2,319 schools compared

Smaller than 90% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades K–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Midsize suburb
Run by: Springfield SD 186

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Springfield SD 186.

Location

Address: 3338 S 5th St, Springfield, IL 62703
Phone: (217)585-5837
City or town: Southern View
County: Sangamon County

Website Quality of life in Southern View Schools in Southern View

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Harvard Park Elem SchoolFree meals for all	K–5	370	12.6	1.2 mi
Laketown Elem SchoolFree meals for all	K–5	135	8.4	1.2 mi
Black Hawk Elem SchoolFree meals for all	K–5	234	12.6	1.3 mi
Hazel Dell Elem SchoolFree meals for all	K–5	140	11.4	2.0 mi
Iles Elem SchoolFree meals for all	1–8	414	18.0	2.1 mi
Butler Elem SchoolFree meals for all	K–5	367	13.8	2.1 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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