NATHAN HALE PRIMARY SCHOOL

Nathan Hale Primary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cook County SD 130 school district, located in Crestwood, IL with about 509 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, Nathan Hale Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Nathan Hale Primary School, located in Crestwood, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Cook County school system. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages early childhood development and primary education, focusing on building essential academic and social skills for students in their formative years. By emphasizing a supportive community atmosphere, the school strives to prepare its young learners for successful transitions into higher grade levels through a structured and nurturing curriculum.

The school is situated in a quiet residential area, which helps facilitate a focus on student safety and community engagement. Nathan Hale Primary often serves as a central hub for Crestwood families, balancing core classroom instruction with programs designed to encourage parental involvement and local participation. Through its commitment to foundational literacy, numeracy, and character development, the school aims to provide a stable, high-quality learning experience for every student who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact Nathan Hale Primary School at (708) 385-4690 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.