HAUGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Haugan 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 908 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 52 teachers, Haugan Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Haugan Elementary School, located in the Albany Park neighborhood of Chicago, is a diverse Pre-K through 8th-grade institution serving a vibrant, multicultural community. As part of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district, the school is recognized for its commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive environment. It emphasizes academic growth and social-emotional development, striving to prepare its students for the challenges of high school and beyond through a curriculum that caters to a wide range of learning needs.

Beyond its academic focus, Haugan Elementary serves as a focal point for its local neighborhood, often engaging families through community-centered programming and school events. The school is known for its dedication to fostering a welcoming atmosphere for English Language Learners and families from various cultural backgrounds, reflecting the rich diversity of the surrounding Albany Park area. By prioritizing strong teacher-student relationships and consistent parent involvement, Haugan seeks to create a stable, encouraging foundation for the children in its care.

For more information, contact Haugan Elem School at (773) 534-5040 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.