BETSY ROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Betsy Ross Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Forest Park SD 91 school district, located in Forest Park, IL with about 152 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 2nd 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 15 teachers, Betsy Ross Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Betsy Ross Elementary School is a public school located in Forest Park, Illinois, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of Forest Park School District 91, the school is situated in a residential neighborhood and serves as a foundational hub for the local community. The school is known for its focus on providing a supportive learning environment that emphasizes literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development, aiming to prepare students for the transition to middle school.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Betsy Ross Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement and inclusivity. The school typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities and support services designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population. With its relatively small size, the school fosters a close-knit atmosphere where staff and families collaborate to support student growth, making it a central fixture in the educational landscape of Forest Park.

For more information, contact Betsy Ross Elem School at (708) 366-7498 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.