HICKORY GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hickory Grove Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Dunlap CUSD 323 school district, located in Dunlap, IL with about 744 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 44 teachers, Hickory Grove Elementary 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.

Hickory Grove Elementary School, located at 2514 W Hickory Grove in Dunlap, Illinois, is a highly regarded public school serving students in the Dunlap Community Unit School District 323. As part of a district consistently recognized for its academic excellence, the school focuses on providing a robust foundational education in a supportive, community-centered environment. It caters to young learners, typically spanning kindergarten through elementary grades, and is known for maintaining high standards of student performance and professional teaching.

The school is deeply integrated into the Dunlap area, a suburban community known for its emphasis on quality education and strong parent-teacher involvement. Hickory Grove prides itself on fostering both the academic and social-emotional development of its students, utilizing a curriculum designed to prepare them for middle school success. With its focus on rigorous academics and a nurturing atmosphere, the school remains a cornerstone of the Dunlap community, committed to helping every student reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Hickory Grove Elementary School at (309) 243-8711 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.