21ST CENTURY PRIMARY CENTER
The 21st Century Primary Center, located at 240 S. Orchard Drive in Park Forest, Illinois, is a specialized educational facility within the Bloom Township District 206 school system. The center is dedicated to early childhood education, specifically serving students in pre-kindergarten through first grade. Its mission focuses on fostering a strong foundational learning environment that emphasizes social-emotional development, literacy, and early mathematical skills, aiming to prepare young learners for the transition into elementary school.
The school is noted for its focus on creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere tailored to the unique developmental needs of early learners. By utilizing a curriculum designed to engage young children through interactive and age-appropriate instruction, the 21st Century Primary Center works closely with families and the local Park Forest community to ensure students receive the individualized attention necessary to succeed during these critical formative years.
Park Forest, IL 60466-2045
(708) 668-9425
21ST CENTURY PRIMARY CENTER is a public Title I school in Park Forest, IL with about 193 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Park Forest SD 163
- Total Students:
- 193
- Teachers:
- 15.58
- 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
* 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 193 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending 21ST CENTURY PRIMARY CENTER is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 86% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 86.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.8%
- Two or more races
- 4.7%
- White
- 1.6%
- Female
- 45.6%
- Male
- 54.4%
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.