ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Roosevelt Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Chicago Heights SD 170 school district, located in Chicago Heights, IL with about 508 students offering grade levels from 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 31 teachers, Roosevelt 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.

Roosevelt Elementary School, located at 1345 Sunnyside Ave in Chicago Heights, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Chicago Heights School District 170. As a public elementary school, it is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of its diverse student body. The school typically focuses on providing a structured learning environment that emphasizes core subjects like literacy and mathematics, while also striving to prepare students for success in their future academic endeavors.

Beyond its core curriculum, Roosevelt Elementary functions as a key part of the local community, emphasizing the importance of parent and family involvement in the educational process. The school aims to create a supportive climate where students are encouraged to grow through various classroom activities, character-building initiatives, and community engagement. By balancing standard educational requirements with a focus on student well-being, the school seeks to equip its students with the skills necessary to excel in an increasingly complex world.

For more information, contact Roosevelt Elem School at (708) 756-4836 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.