KOLMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Kolmar Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Midlothian SD 143 school district, located in Midlothian, IL with about 608 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 39 teachers, Kolmar 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.

Kolmar Elementary School, located at 4500 143rd St in Midlothian, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the community. As part of the Midlothian School District 143, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its elementary-aged students. The school emphasizes building strong relationships between staff, students, and families to ensure a holistic approach to education, aiming to prepare children for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school is known for its commitment to inclusive practices and a curriculum that aligns with state standards to ensure students achieve foundational proficiency in core subjects like reading, writing, and mathematics. Beyond the classroom, Kolmar Elementary often promotes a sense of school spirit and community engagement through various extracurricular activities and events. By prioritizing a structured yet nurturing atmosphere, the school strives to provide a stable, high-quality learning experience for the children of the Midlothian area.

For more information, contact Kolmar Elem School at (708) 385-6747 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4500 143rd St
Midlothian, IL 60445-2612
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KOLMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Midlothian, IL with about 608 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Midlothian SD 143
Total Students:
608
Teachers:
39
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 608 students

Hispanic/Latino
36.3%
White
30.9%
Black or African American
27.1%
Two or more races
4.4%
Asian
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
51.6%
Male
48.4%

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.