CAROL MOSELEY BRAUN SCHOOL

Carol Moseley Braun School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Dolton SD 149 school district, located in Calumet City, IL with about 328 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 6th 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 16 teachers, Carol Moseley Braun School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Carol Moseley Braun School, located in Calumet City, Illinois, is a public elementary school serving students within the local community. Named in honor of the trailblazing American diplomat and former U.S. Senator, the school is part of the Thornton Fractional school district ecosystem and aims to provide a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and community engagement.

The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond. By focusing on core curricula and encouraging student participation, Carol Moseley Braun School strives to equip its diverse student body with the essential skills, critical thinking abilities, and character traits needed to navigate their future academic and personal endeavors.

For more information, contact Carol Moseley Braun School at (708) 868-9470 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.