ELIZABETH MEYER SCHOOL
Elizabeth Meyer School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Skokie SD 73-5 school district, located in Skokie, IL with about 210 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to Kindergarten. 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 14 teachers, Elizabeth Meyer School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
Elizabeth Meyer School, located at 8100 Tripp Ave in Skokie, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Skokie School District 73.5. It is specifically designed to support the needs of the district’s youngest learners, typically focusing on early childhood education, including preschool and kindergarten programs. The school is characterized by a commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where children can develop their social, emotional, and academic foundations through play-based and structured learning experiences.
The school is well-regarded for its emphasis on community and student-centered growth, ensuring that children receive a strong start to their educational journey. By prioritizing small-group instruction and teacher-student collaboration, Elizabeth Meyer School strives to address diverse learning styles in an inviting, age-appropriate setting. As part of a district that values innovation and accessibility, the school works closely with families and the local community to create a supportive transition into the formal school system.
For more information, contact Elizabeth Meyer School at (847) 676-8311 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Skokie, IL 60076-3250
(847) 676-8311
ELIZABETH MEYER SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Skokie, IL with about 210 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Skokie SD 73-5
- Total Students:
- 210
- Teachers:
- 14.82
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 210 students
- White
- 36.7%
- Asian
- 33.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.9%
- Two or more races
- 10.0%
- Black or African American
- 6.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Female
- 51.0%
- Male
- 49.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.