INDIAN TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Indian Trail Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Downers Grove GSD 58 school district, located in Downers Grove, IL with about 388 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 24 teachers, Indian Trail 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.

Indian Trail Elementary School, located at 6235 Stonewall Ave in Downers Grove, Illinois, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Downers Grove Grade School District 58. The school is known for fostering a supportive and community-oriented environment, emphasizing both academic rigor and the social-emotional development of its students. It typically serves children from kindergarten through sixth grade, focusing on building strong literacy and mathematical foundations while encouraging student participation in a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs.

As a prominent fixture in the local neighborhood, Indian Trail benefits from a high level of parental involvement and a collaborative partnership between staff, families, and the wider Downers Grove community. The school prides itself on maintaining a welcoming culture that promotes inclusivity and excellence, striving to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school. With its commitment to modern educational standards and a focus on the "whole child," Indian Trail continues to be a highly regarded school within the suburban Chicago educational landscape.

For more information, contact Indian Trail Elem School at (630) 719-5845 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6235 Stonewall Ave
Downers Grove, IL 60516-1777
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INDIAN TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Downers Grove, IL with about 388 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
388
Teachers:
24
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 388 students

White
61.6%
Hispanic/Latino
15.7%
Asian
9.3%
Black or African American
9.3%
Two or more races
3.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

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.