POSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Posen Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 school district, located in Posen, IL with about 349 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade 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 22 teachers, Posen 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.

Posen Elementary School, located at 14545 S. California in Posen, Illinois, serves as a primary educational institution within the Posen-Robbins School District 143½. As a focal point of the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering the academic and social development of its young student population. The facility operates with a commitment to providing a foundational learning environment that prepares students for the challenges of middle school and beyond, focusing on core curriculum standards and student engagement.

Beyond academics, Posen Elementary plays a vital role in the social fabric of the village of Posen. The school emphasizes a supportive atmosphere, often focusing on building character, community involvement, and inclusivity among its diverse student body. By coordinating with parents and community stakeholders, the school strives to create a safe and structured environment that addresses the individual needs of its learners while promoting a culture of growth and academic achievement.

For more information, contact Posen Elem School at (708) 388-7204 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

14545 S California
Posen, IL 60469-1201
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POSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Posen, IL with about 349 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
349
Teachers:
22
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
Grade Levels Offered
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 349 students

Hispanic/Latino
58.2%
Black or African American
37.8%
White
2.0%
Two or more races
0.9%
Asian
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.6%

Female
53.3%
Male
46.7%

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.