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Petersburg and Menard County Schools
Menard County is served by three public school districts, PORTA, Athens, and Greenview. In addition, the area is directly served by Salt Creek Academy (Safe School Program) as well as Lincoln Land Community College. Several other Higher Education institutions are located within commuting distance, including UIS (University of Illinois at Springfield,) and Robert Morris College (now University) also in Springfield, IL.
Additional Resource: Menard County School and Community Task Force Joining forces to improve the lives of children and families in Menard County |
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 PORTA CUSD 202
PORTA Community District 202 is comprised of a District Office in Petersburg supporting two Elementary Schools (Petersburg & Tallula,) one Middle School (in Petersburg,) one junior High School (in Petersburg,) and one High School (in Petersburg.) The name PORTA was formed alphabetically from the leading letters for the names of local communities Petersburg, Oakford, Rock Creek, Tallula, and Atterberry.
Facilities:
- Tallula Elementary, 306 N Elm St, Tallula, IL 62688, phone # 217-634-4328
- Petersburg Elementary, 17651 Bluejay Rd, Petersburg, IL 62675 217-632-3803
- PORTA Central Middle School (Petersburg) 1500 Owen Ave, Petersburg, IL 62675 217-632-7781
- PORTA Junior High School (Petersburg) 17651 Bluejay Rd, Petersburg, IL 62675 217-632-3219
- PORTA High School (Petersburg) 17651 Bluejay Rd, Petersburg, IL 62675 217-632-3216
 Athens CUSD 213
Athens Community District 213 is comprised of a District Office in Athens supporting an Elementary School in Cantrall, a Middle School in Cantrall, a Junior High in Athens, and a High School (in Athens.)
Facilities:
- Cantrall Elementary, #1 Braves Lane, Cantrall, IL 62625, phone # 217-487-7314
- Cantrall Intermediate School, 155 Claypool, Cantrall, IL 62625, phone # 217-487-9082
- Athens Junior High, #1 Warrior Way, Athens, IL 62613, phone # 217-636-8380
- Athens High School, #1 Warrior Way, Athens, IL 62613, phone # 217-636-8314
 Greenview CUSD 200
Greenview CUSD #200 is a K-12 building that houses 250 students. These students are serviced by 14 jr./sr. high school teachers and eight elementary teachers.
Greenview Community Unit District #200, 147 E. Palmer Greenview, IL 62642, phone # 217-968-2295
Salt Creek Academy
Salt Creek Academy is the Regional Safe School Program for Logan, Mason, and Menard Counties. (The school is located in Fancy Prairie, IL.)
 Lincoln Land Community College
The mission of Lincoln Land Community College is to improve the lives of district residents by providing quality educational programs and services that are accessible and affordable to individuals and responsive to individual and community needs. [ District Map }
Lincoln Land Community College
5250 Shepherd Road
Springfield, IL 62794
217-786-2200 and 800-727-4161
 Robert Morris University (Springfield)
Situated in Illinois’ state capital, the Robert Morris University Springfield location offers students plenty of historic, cultural and recreational activities. Located near the White Oaks Mall, the Springfield location is on a major bus route and close to the State Capitol. Like the other locations of Robert Morris University, the Springfield campus offers a diversity of programs and activities to enrich the college experience. Recently, the RMU Springfield location increased its athletic program with the addition of a hockey team, men’s and women’s basketball teams, and a women’s soccer team. Already the program has created additional opportunities for more students to participate in college athletics, either as players or student supporters.
Robert Morris University
3101 Montvale Dr
Springfield, IL 62704
217-793-2500 and 800-762-5960
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