Arland D Williams Elementary

Riddle Elementary School serves the educational needs of students in grades kindergarten through five. The school has an enrollment of more than 600 students and is a part of the Mattoon Community Union School District 2. It offers a variety of special education classes for talented and gifted students. The school teaches various subjects, including mathematics, social studies, science and technology, computer science, health education, English, arts and crafts, music and physical education. Its library has a wide collection of fiction and nonfiction books, subject books, magazines and reference material for teachers. It also organizes parent technology workshops in partnership with the Title One Families First programs. Riddle Elementary School is located in Mattoon, Ill.

Jefferson Elementary School is an educational institution that serves more than 600 students in grades four through six. Its academic curriculum includes math, science, language arts, reading, and health and physical education. The school has a staff of over 80 certified teachers and paraprofessionals that includes custodians, computer technicians, media specialists, psychologists, social workers, literacy coaches, school nurses, and physical and health education instructors. It also provides meal and transportation services to the students. The school organizes a variety of extracurricular activities, such as band, chorus, basketball program, and art and music concerts. Jefferson Elementary School is operated by Charleston Community School District No. 1 and is located in Charleston, Ill.