Ashton, Illinois
Will Ashton-Franklin Center CUSD 275 have a snow day?
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How much snow it takes here
Lee County averages 28.9 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 24.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 5 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute. Bitter wind chills can close schools here too.
Where to check for an official closing
Only Ashton-Franklin Center CUSD 275 can close its schools. Districts usually post closings and delays on their website and social media, send texts, emails or robocalls to families, and report them to local TV and radio stations, often by 5:30 or 6 a.m. The district office's number is (815)453-7461.
District facts
| Students | 475 |
| Schools | 2 |
| Teachers | 37 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Area type | Rural |
| County | Lee County, IL |
| District office | 611 Western Ave, Ashton |
| Phone | (815)453-7461 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
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