LAKEWOOD FALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lakewood Falls Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Plainfield SD 202 school district, located in Plainfield, IL with about 650 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 41 teachers, Lakewood Falls 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.

Lakewood Falls Elementary School, located at 14050 S. Budler Rd. in Plainfield, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of strong character among its diverse student body. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, encouraging students to reach their full potential through active engagement and classroom excellence.

Beyond its core academic mission, Lakewood Falls Elementary is known for being an integral part of the Plainfield community, prioritizing a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding neighborhood. The school’s faculty utilizes modern instructional strategies and resources to meet the unique needs of individual students, promoting a culture of inclusivity and safety. Through various extracurricular activities, school events, and a strong emphasis on community involvement, Lakewood Falls strives to create a nurturing space where children feel valued, challenged, and inspired to become lifelong learners.

For more information, contact Lakewood Falls Elem School at (815) 439-4560 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.