GRANT-WHITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Grant-White 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 103 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade 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 8 teachers, Grant-White Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Grant-White Elementary School, located at 147 Circle Ave in Forest Park, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Forest Park School District 91. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its students. By emphasizing small class sizes and a community-centered approach, the school aims to provide personalized attention that encourages students to reach their full potential while building a strong sense of belonging within the local neighborhood.

Academically, Grant-White focuses on a well-rounded curriculum designed to prepare students for the rigors of middle school and beyond. The school places a high value on parent-teacher collaboration and community engagement, often utilizing its location in Forest Park to integrate local resources into the educational experience. With a dedicated staff and a focus on character development alongside core subjects like literacy, math, and science, Grant-White Elementary strives to equip its young learners with the essential skills and confidence necessary to become successful, contributing members of their community.

For more information, contact Grant-White Elem School at (708) 366-5704 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.