GEORGE WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

George Washington Elementary Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cook County SD 130 school district, located in Alsip, IL with about 282 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 22 teachers, George Washington Elementary Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

George Washington Elementary School, located at 12545 S Homan Ave in Alsip, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Alsip, Hazelgreen, and Oak Lawn School District 126. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of essential life skills for its diverse student body. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare young learners for future academic success while encouraging a sense of community and civic responsibility.

Beyond its core academic offerings, George Washington Elementary is characterized by its commitment to creating an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best. The school works closely with families and the surrounding Alsip community to provide a well-rounded educational experience. Through a blend of dedicated teaching staff, structured extracurricular opportunities, and a focus on character education, the institution strives to provide a stable and enriching foundation for students during their formative years.

For more information, contact George Washington Elementary Sch at (708) 489-3523 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.