MACARTHUR/ECHO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MacArthur/Echo Elementary is a public elementary school with about 98 students. With about 7 teachers, MacArthur/Echo Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

MacArthur/Echo Elementary School is a public school located in South Holland, Illinois, serving students within the South Holland School District 151. The school is known for its commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that focuses on the foundational academic and social development of its primary-level students. By providing a structured curriculum, the school aims to prepare children for future academic success while emphasizing the importance of community involvement and character building.

Beyond its core academic offerings, MacArthur/Echo Elementary strives to create a well-rounded educational experience through various student resources and a dedicated staff. The school emphasizes effective communication between teachers, parents, and the broader South Holland community to ensure that individual student needs are met. As part of a district that values progress and inclusivity, the school remains focused on closing achievement gaps and providing a stable, encouraging atmosphere for its diverse student body.

For more information, contact MacArthur/Echo Elementary at (708) 333-7812 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

640 E 168th Pl
South Holland, IL 60473-3018
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MACARTHUR/ECHO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in South Holland, IL with about 98 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
(Special Education School)
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
98
Teachers:
7.9
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten

* 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 98 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MACARTHUR/ECHO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 80% of the student body.

Black or African American
79.6%
Hispanic/Latino
12.2%
White
6.1%
Two or more races
2.0%

Female
31.6%
Male
68.4%

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.