ARMSTRONG G ELEM INTL STUDIES

Armstrong G Elem IntL Studies 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 1,419 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 73 teachers, Armstrong G Elem IntL Studies 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.

**Armstrong G. Elementary International Studies School**, located in the West Ridge neighborhood of Chicago, is a public PK-8 school within the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district. As an International Studies-focused institution, the school emphasizes a global perspective, aiming to prepare students for an interconnected world through a curriculum that often integrates cultural awareness, world languages, and diverse viewpoints alongside core academic subjects.

The school serves a highly diverse student body, reflecting the multicultural landscape of the Rogers Park and West Ridge communities. Beyond its academic focus, Armstrong is known for fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes student growth and community engagement. As an "International Studies" magnet-cluster school, it provides students with opportunities to explore international themes, making it a distinct choice for families seeking a curriculum that extends beyond traditional classroom instruction to include global citizenship and intercultural learning.

For more information, contact Armstrong G Elem IntL Studies at (773) 534-2150 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.