Facilities

Damiansville Grade School (K – 8), currently in a rental agreement with St. Damian’s Parish.

Curriculum

The district provides a basic, comprehensive curriculum for grades K- 8. A preschool “at-risk” program is provided. Resource support for special education classes is provided in-district and out-of-district.

Office

The administration office is located at 101 East Main Street, Damiansville, Illinois.

Location

Damiansville District 62 is housed in Damiansville, IL, 35 miles east of St. Louis on Interstate 64. About 10 miles from Scott Air Force Base and Mid America Airport.

Size

50 square miles, 100 students, 11 certified (9 FT, 2 PT), 8 non-certified.

Office Personnel

Superintendent, Administrative Assistant.

Transportation

The district operates its own transportation. Routes are run in the morning and afternoon.

Extracurricular

PTO, Scholar Bowl, Boys Basketball, Girls Volleyball, Cheerleading, Track.

Food Service Program

The kitchen is located in the elementary school, feeding all students in an all-purpose room. The district prepares all meals and serves approximately 100 nutritious lunches daily.

Services Available

Within the district are many small businesses, including a daycare. Damiansville shares a post office, fire department and ambulance service with Albers, IL. There are excellent hospital facilities in Breese, IL, just 15 miles NE.

Churches

St. Damian Catholic parish is established in the district. All denominations can be found within 20-30 minutes.

Fraternal & Professional Organizations

Chamber of Commerce, Ladies Sodality, Knights of Columbus, American Legion, Sons of the American Legion.

High School

Central Community High School District and Mater Dei Catholic High School

Colleges

McKendree University (15 miles), Southwestern Illinois College (20 miles), Kaskaskia College (30 miles), Greenville College (40 miles), Southern Illinois University (45 miles).