SERENA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Serena Hills Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Flossmoor SD 161 school district, located in Chicago Heights, IL with about 352 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 27 teachers, Serena Hills Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Serena Hills Elementary School, located at 255 Pleasant Drive in Chicago Heights, Illinois, is a primary educational institution serving the local community within the Bloom Township District 206 area. The school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that prioritizes foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and the overall well-being of its students. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare young learners for future academic success while encouraging community engagement and active participation.

The school is recognized for its commitment to creating a nurturing atmosphere where teachers and staff collaborate to meet the diverse needs of their student population. In addition to core subjects like literacy and mathematics, Serena Hills emphasizes character building and extracurricular opportunities that help students explore their interests. As a cornerstone of the Chicago Heights neighborhood, the school remains focused on bridging the gap between home and classroom to ensure every child has the resources necessary to thrive during their early formative years.

For more information, contact Serena Hills Elem School at (708) 647-7300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.