THOMAS EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Thomas Edison Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Skokie SD 69 school district, located in Morton Grove, IL with about 529 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade 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 38 teachers, Thomas Edison Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Thomas Edison Elementary School, located at 8200 Gross Point Rd in Morton Grove, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Morton Grove School District 70. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By providing a comprehensive curriculum, the school strives to equip children in their early formative years with the essential skills, critical thinking abilities, and collaborative spirit needed to succeed in their future academic endeavors.

Beyond its focus on core academics, Thomas Edison Elementary is known for its community-oriented atmosphere and commitment to student well-being. The school benefits from a partnership between dedicated educators, engaged parents, and the surrounding Morton Grove community, all of which contribute to a vibrant school culture. Through various programs, extracurricular opportunities, and a personalized approach to instruction, the school aims to instill a lifelong love of learning and help each student reach their full potential within a safe and nurturing setting.

For more information, contact Thomas Edison Elem School at (847) 966-6210 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.