Kings Community Consolidated School District 144 which consists of one building for grades K-8 is located at:

100 First Street
Kings, Illinois 61068

Summary of the District's purpose (mission Statement)

The mission of Kings Consolidated School is to offer a quality, cost effective productive educational environment that will provide the necessary tools for students to succeed in high school and become lifelong learners in a continually changing world. Our students will be able to manage and communicate information in both oral and written forms. They will also
understand, appreciate and be able to function in a world composed of many diverse cultures.

We currently have 17 full-time and 6 part-time employees

The current members of the Board of Education can be found at Board Members

The public may request information and public records by using information available on the website or in writing.

Request for public records made in writing should be sent to the FOIA officer by e-mail or regular mail service.   Our FOIA officer is Shawn Higgs and the e-mail address is School E-Mail   The postal address is 100 First Street, Kings, Illinois 61068.  There are no fees for the first 50 pages of black and white, standard-sized copies, 15 cents per page thereafter.  Fees for color or irregular-sized copies limited to actual cost of reproduction.

The following records are immediately available on our website.  The links to these are also available.  These records may be inspected, downloaded, printed, and/or copied.  If you are having trouble viewing some of the documents because of software issues there are also links to sites where you can download free viewers.  For example, clicking here will provide several links to software viewers, one of which is the Excel viewer needed to view our budget. Viewers
And here is a link to download a Word viewer needed to view our handbook. Word Viewer 

Types of web-posted records and information available:

Annual schedule of regular board meetings at the bottom of the page at Meeting Schedule

Public notice of each board meeting with the regular agenda of that meeting  Agendas 

Official open meeting minutes that are posted within 7 days of the Board and remains posted for at least 60 days Minutes

The budget for the current school year which is usually finalized by the board by the end of September of each year will be posted after that on the website.  You can view the link near the bottom of the page at Budget

The districts report can be viewed at State Report Card

The Administrator Salary Compensation report is at Salary