JOHN A BANNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

John A Bannes Elem School is a public elementary school that is part of the Kirby SD 140 school district, located in Tinley Park, IL with about 435 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 31 teachers, John A Bannes Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

John A. Bannes Elementary School, located in Tinley Park, Illinois, serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade as part of Kirby School District 140. The school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, consistently aiming to provide a supportive and rigorous learning environment. Its curriculum is designed to build a strong educational foundation, focusing on core subjects while fostering essential social and emotional skills in its young student population.

Beyond its academic program, John A. Bannes is noted for its active school community and collaborative atmosphere. The school emphasizes partnerships between educators, students, and parents to create a well-rounded experience. With a focus on inclusive practices and modern learning strategies, the school strives to prepare its students for their transition to middle school and beyond, maintaining a reputation as a stable and community-oriented institution within the Tinley Park area.

For more information, contact John A Bannes Elem School at (708) 532-6466 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

16835 Odell Ave
Tinley Park, IL 60477-2672
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JOHN A BANNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Tinley Park, IL with about 435 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Kirby SD 140
Total Students:
435
Teachers:
31
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 435 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JOHN A BANNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.

White
80.7%
Hispanic/Latino
10.3%
Two or more races
3.4%
Asian
3.4%
Black or African American
2.1%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

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.