ELSIE C JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elsie C Johnson Elem Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CCSD 93 school district, located in Hanover Park, IL with about 328 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 33 teachers, Elsie C Johnson Elem Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

Elsie C. Johnson Elementary School, located at 1380 Nautilus Lane in Hanover Park, Illinois, is a public elementary school serving students in grades PK–6. It is a key part of the U-46 School District, which is the second-largest school district in Illinois. The school is known for fostering a diverse learning environment, reflecting the multicultural community of Hanover Park, and it offers a variety of educational programs, including bilingual education and support services tailored to meet the needs of a diverse student population.

Academically, the school emphasizes foundational skills in literacy and mathematics while promoting a collaborative culture among staff, students, and parents. The facility is situated within a residential neighborhood and serves as a local hub for families in the area. Like many schools in the U-46 district, Elsie C. Johnson focuses on preparing students for middle school through a structured curriculum that balances rigorous academics with social-emotional development, ensuring that students from various backgrounds have the resources necessary to succeed.

For more information, contact Elsie C Johnson Elem Sch at (630) 671-8800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.