CHICAGO PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Chicago Park Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Chicago Park Elementary school district, located in Grass Valley, CA with about 123 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 5 teachers, Chicago Park Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Chicago Park Elementary, located in the scenic foothills of Grass Valley, California, is a small, rural public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through eighth grade. Nestled in a community-oriented environment, the school is known for its close-knit atmosphere and its commitment to fostering a supportive, personalized learning experience. By prioritizing small class sizes and individualized attention, Chicago Park creates a setting where teachers and staff can deeply engage with each student's academic and social-emotional development.

Beyond the standard curriculum, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to education that encourages curiosity and community involvement. Their programming often integrates hands-on learning opportunities that leverage their unique rural surroundings. With a strong emphasis on character development and academic excellence, Chicago Park Elementary strives to prepare its graduates for high school success while maintaining the warm, inclusive spirit that defines their neighborhood school culture.

For more information, contact Chicago Park Elementary at (530) 346-2153 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

15725 Mt. Olive Rd.
Grass Valley, CA 95945-7906
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CHICAGO PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Grass Valley, CA with about 123 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
123
Teachers:
5.66
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 123 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CHICAGO PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.

White
77.2%
Hispanic/Latino
13.0%
Two or more races
5.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.4%
Asian
1.6%

Female
46.3%
Male
53.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.