GREELEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Greeley 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 570 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 35 teachers, Greeley Elem 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.

Horace Greeley Elementary School, located in the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago, is a Chicago Public School (CPS) that serves students from Pre-K through 8th grade. Situated on West Sheridan Road, the school is known for its diverse student body and its commitment to providing a rigorous academic environment. As a neighborhood school, Greeley focuses on fostering a strong sense of community while encouraging students to develop critical thinking skills, creativity, and a lifelong passion for learning.

The school is recognized for its dedicated faculty and its efforts to integrate technology and enrichment programs into the daily curriculum. Beyond core academics, Greeley offers various extracurricular opportunities designed to support the "whole child," including arts, sports, and social-emotional learning initiatives. By maintaining strong partnerships with parents and the surrounding community, Horace Greeley Elementary strives to create a supportive, inclusive atmosphere that prepares its students for success in high school and beyond.

For more information, contact Greeley Elem School at (773) 534-5800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.