GRAND PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Grand Prairie Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Frankfort CCSD 157C school district, located in Frankfort, IL with about 811 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 48 teachers, Grand Prairie 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.

Grand Prairie Elementary School, located at 10480 Nebraska St in Frankfort, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Frankfort School District 157-C. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for students in the early stages of their academic careers, typically focusing on early childhood through primary grade levels. By emphasizing both academic excellence and social-emotional development, the school aims to build a strong base that prepares its young learners for success in higher grades and beyond.

The school is well-regarded for its community-oriented approach, often serving as a central hub for families in the Frankfort area. With a commitment to small class sizes and a collaborative staff, Grand Prairie prioritizes individualized attention to help students achieve developmental milestones. Its curriculum is designed to be engaging and interactive, ensuring that students develop a genuine love for learning while mastering essential skills in reading, writing, and mathematics. Through various extracurricular activities and family engagement initiatives, the school maintains a strong partnership with parents to ensure a holistic educational experience.

For more information, contact Grand Prairie Elementary School at (815) 469-3366 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.