CHARLES REED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Charles Reed Elementary Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Plainfield SD 202 school district, located in Plainfield, IL with about 564 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 39 teachers, Charles Reed Elementary Sch 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.

Charles Reed Elementary School, located in the Clublands neighborhood of Plainfield, Illinois, serves students in grades K–5 as part of the Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202. The school is known for fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare children for future educational success while maintaining a strong sense of community engagement among students, staff, and local families.

As a staple of the Plainfield area, Charles Reed Elementary benefits from being part of a district recognized for its structured approach to public education. The school typically offers a wide range of resources, including specialized programs for diverse learners and extracurricular activities that encourage student participation outside of the classroom. With its emphasis on character education and high academic standards, Charles Reed continues to be a focal point for families in the 60586 area seeking a balanced, traditional elementary school experience.

For more information, contact Charles Reed Elementary Sch at (815) 254-2160 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.