MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Maya Angelou Elem Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Harvey SD 152 school district, located in Harvey, IL with about 294 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 16 teachers, Maya Angelou Elem Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Maya Angelou Elementary School is a public school located in Harvey, Illinois, and is part of the Harvey School District 152. Serving students in the community, the school is named in honor of the celebrated poet and civil rights activist, reflecting an educational environment that seeks to emphasize literacy, empowerment, and character development. The school provides a foundational academic curriculum designed to support student growth from the primary levels through the elementary grades.

The school operates within a district that focuses on addressing the specific needs of its urban student population by offering various support services and academic programs. As a community-centered institution, Maya Angelou Elementary works to foster a supportive climate, encouraging parental involvement and community engagement to help students achieve their potential. Through its dedicated faculty and administrative staff, the school strives to provide a structured learning environment that prepares students for success in their future academic endeavors.

For more information, contact Maya Angelou Elem Sch at (708) 333-0740 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.