Area colleges and universities offer numerous higher educational opportunities, including technical and adult education programs. It contains over 12,000 volumes. It provides instrumental instruction for grades four through eight.
Student organizations complement the learning programs of our school.
They include The Student Council, The Science Club, The Beta Club, and The Lettermen's Club. 70 is the only elementary school district in St. Clair County that holds accreditation by the North Central Association of Schools and Colleges. To qualify for such accreditation, a school must maintain the highest standards of excellence in instruction and curriculum as established by North Central Association. A full range of Special Education Classes are held in rooms furnished especially for the needs of the special student. Recipient of the Good School Award by Kappa Delta Pi.