BATEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Bateman Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district, located in Chicago, IL with about 1,008 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 51 teachers, Bateman Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Bateman Elementary School, located in the Irving Park neighborhood of Chicago, is a diverse and highly-regarded public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Known for its strong sense of community, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to education that balances rigorous academics with social-emotional learning. Bateman has long been recognized for its inclusive environment, offering various programs to support a wide range of learners, including those in their specialized cluster programs and English Language Learner services.

Beyond the classroom, Bateman is celebrated for its commitment to the arts, technology integration, and community involvement. The school maintains an active parent-teacher organization and frequently engages with the local neighborhood through events and collaborative partnerships. By fostering a supportive and culturally rich atmosphere, Bateman aims to prepare its students not only for high school success but also to be thoughtful, engaged citizens within the broader Chicago community.

For more information, contact Bateman Elem School at (773) 534-5055 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.