ELIZABETH BLACKWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Schaumburg CCSD 54 school district, located in Schaumburg, IL with about 479 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 39 teachers, Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School, located in Schaumburg, Illinois, is a public school serving students in kindergarten through sixth grade as part of Schaumburg School District 54. The school is named in honor of Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States, and it reflects a commitment to academic excellence and character development. The school serves a diverse student population and is known for its focus on creating a supportive, inclusive learning environment that emphasizes core subjects alongside social-emotional growth.

As a member of District 54, the school benefits from a robust curriculum that integrates technology and innovative teaching practices to prepare students for middle school success. Blackwell Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement, often encouraging parent participation and collaboration to enhance the educational experience. With a dedicated staff and a variety of extracurricular programs, the school strives to foster a well-rounded foundation for its students, aiming to cultivate both academic achievement and responsible citizenship.

For more information, contact Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School at (847) 357-5555 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.