CHELSEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Chelsea Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Frankfort CCSD 157C school district, located in Frankfort, IL with about 815 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th 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 51 teachers, Chelsea Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
Chelsea Elementary School, located in Frankfort, Illinois, serves as a primary educational facility within the Summit Hill School District 161. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for students in the early grades, focusing on building foundational academic skills while promoting social-emotional development. By emphasizing a balanced curriculum, the school aims to prepare its young learners for future educational success within a collaborative community setting.
The school is well-regarded for its commitment to parent-teacher involvement and its focus on creating a safe, inclusive atmosphere for its student body. Beyond standard academics, Chelsea Elementary often integrates extracurricular opportunities and community-centered events to enrich the student experience. As part of a district known for its emphasis on rigorous standards and technological integration, the school strives to equip students with the tools necessary to navigate an evolving educational landscape.
For more information, contact Chelsea Elem School at (815) 469-2309 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Frankfort, IL 60423-9786
(815) 469-2309
CHELSEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Frankfort, IL with about 815 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Frankfort CCSD 157C
- Total Students:
- 815
- Teachers:
- 51.7
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 815 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CHELSEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.
- White
- 79.0%
- Black or African American
- 8.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.1%
- Asian
- 3.1%
- Two or more races
- 2.7%
- Female
- 48.2%
- Male
- 51.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.