J M HANNUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

J M Hannum Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Oak Lawn-Hometown SD 123 school district, located in Oak Lawn, IL with about 420 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 30 teachers, J M Hannum 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.

J.M. Hannum Elementary School, located in Oak Lawn, Illinois, serves as a central pillar of the Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of strong character among its students. By focusing on a student-centered approach, Hannum Elementary encourages its learners to engage actively in their education while preparing them for success in future academic pursuits.

Beyond its core curriculum, the school is known for its strong sense of community and parent-teacher collaboration. The faculty and staff strive to provide a well-rounded educational experience that incorporates modern technology, diverse instructional methods, and enrichment opportunities designed to meet the unique needs of every child. Through its commitment to excellence and its emphasis on creating a welcoming atmosphere, J.M. Hannum Elementary plays a vital role in shaping the foundational years of its students within the Oak Lawn community.

For more information, contact J M Hannum Elem School at (708) 423-1690 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.