GAVIN CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Gavin Central Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Gavin SD 37 school district, located in Ingleside, IL with about 498 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. With about 30 teachers, Gavin Central 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.

Gavin Central Elementary School, located in Ingleside, Illinois, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Gavin School District 37. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the primary grades, emphasizing both core academic development and social-emotional growth. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare young learners for their future educational transitions while building a strong sense of community among its students, staff, and local families.

Beyond its academic offerings, Gavin Central is known for its commitment to inclusive education and the integration of technology in the classroom to enhance student learning. The school prioritizes a collaborative culture, encouraging parent involvement and community partnerships to ensure that every student has the resources necessary to succeed. Its location in Ingleside allows it to serve as a central hub for the surrounding area, maintaining a small-town educational feel while striving to meet modern academic standards.

For more information, contact Gavin Central Elementary School at (847) 973-3280 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

36414 N Ridge Rd
Ingleside, IL 60041-8459
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GAVIN CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Ingleside, IL with about 498 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Gavin SD 37
Total Students:
498
Teachers:
30.26
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 498 students

White
65.7%
Hispanic/Latino
22.1%
Black or African American
8.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.4%
Two or more races
1.4%
Asian
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
44.8%
Male
55.2%

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.