ELMWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elmwood Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Elmwood Park CUSD 401 school district, located in Elmwood Park, IL with about 610 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 42 teachers, Elmwood Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Elmwood Elementary School, located at 2319 N 76th Ave in Elmwood Park, Illinois, serves as a central educational hub for the local community. As part of the Elmwood Park Community Unit School District 401, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic experience for students in the elementary grade levels. The facility is situated in a residential area, reflecting the district's commitment to maintaining neighborhood-based schools that foster a close connection between students, families, and staff.

The school is dedicated to creating a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum development while promoting social and emotional growth. Through its programming, Elmwood Elementary strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school by encouraging active participation, academic curiosity, and a sense of community responsibility. As an integral part of the Elmwood Park educational landscape, the school works in coordination with the district to ensure students have access to the resources and guidance necessary for their early developmental success.

For more information, contact Elmwood Elem School at (708) 452-6254 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.