HAINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Haines Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the New Lenox SD 122 school district, located in New Lenox, IL with about 418 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 3rd 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 27 teachers, Haines 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.
Haines Elementary School, located at 155 Haines Ave in New Lenox, Illinois, is a foundational part of the New Lenox School District 122. Serving students in the primary grade levels, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. The institution emphasizes a well-rounded academic curriculum while prioritizing the social-emotional development of its students, aiming to build a strong educational baseline during these formative years.
The school is deeply integrated into the local New Lenox community, benefiting from a collaborative relationship between dedicated educators, active parents, and the surrounding neighborhood. With a focus on inclusive practices and modern instructional strategies, Haines Elementary strives to prepare its students for future academic success by encouraging curiosity, critical thinking, and a sense of responsibility within the classroom and the broader community.
For more information, contact Haines Elem School at (815) 485-2115 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
New Lenox, IL 60451-1601
(815) 485-2115
HAINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in New Lenox, IL with about 418 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- New Lenox SD 122
- Total Students:
- 418
- Teachers:
- 27.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- 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 418 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HAINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.
- White
- 83.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.3%
- Black or African American
- 2.9%
- Two or more races
- 2.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Female
- 44.0%
- Male
- 56.0%
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.