JANE ADDAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jane Addams Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Palatine CCSD 15 school district, located in Palatine, IL with about 582 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 38 teachers, Jane Addams 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.

Jane Addams Elementary School, located in Palatine, Illinois, serves as a cornerstone of the local community within the Community Consolidated School District 15. The school is named after the renowned social reformer and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, reflecting a commitment to fostering a sense of civic responsibility and compassion among its students. Serving a diverse student body from kindergarten through sixth grade, the school focuses on creating a nurturing and inclusive environment that encourages academic excellence and personal growth.

Academically, Jane Addams Elementary is dedicated to providing a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking skills. The school utilizes a variety of instructional strategies to meet the unique needs of its learners, supported by a staff committed to student achievement and social-emotional development. Beyond the classroom, the school encourages community involvement and parent participation, working to bridge the gap between home and school to ensure that every student has the tools and support necessary to succeed in their educational journey.

For more information, contact Jane Addams Elem School at (847) 963-5000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.