Our Mission:
Excellence Without Exception
Zion Elementary School District 6 serves over 2,000 students who live in the Zion community.
Our schools are organized by grade-level centers, including three PreK-2, two 3-5, and two 6-8 grade schools. These centers provide a focused and tailored learning environment, ensuring that students receive the education and support appropriate for their specific stage of development.
We are proud to employ over 350 teachers, staff, and administrators.
Our Vision
In partnership with families and community, Zion Elementary School District 6 strives for educational excellence through:
Teaching, Empowering, Advocating, Motivating
Our Belief Statements
We Believe:
- Every person deserves respect.
- Every student will learn, and we are responsible for ensuring annual academic growth for all students.
- High expectations promote achievement.
- Enthusiastic, motivated and highly qualified staff is fundamental to a quality educational program and effective staff evaluation and support are critical to staff success.
- An educated community is crucial to sustain a productive, competitive and democratic society.
- Literacy within our schools and community is vital to our collective success.
- Readiness for school is critical for academic success, and pre-school is a vital component of our district programming.
- Schools are accountable to the community.
- Progress requires shared vision, leadership, and communication.