GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Greenwood Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the South Holland SD 150 school district, located in South Holland, IL with about 400 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd 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 18 teachers, Greenwood Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Greenwood Elementary School, located at 16800 Greenwood Ave in South Holland, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the South Holland School District 151. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the development of essential social-emotional skills for its students. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare young learners for success in their future academic endeavors while maintaining a strong sense of community involvement.

In addition to its commitment to core academics, Greenwood Elementary places a high priority on inclusivity and individualized instruction to meet the diverse needs of its student population. The school benefits from its location in South Holland, utilizing local resources to enhance the educational experience and encourage parental engagement. Through a blend of structured classroom instruction and collaborative extracurricular opportunities, Greenwood Elementary strives to create a well-rounded foundation for every child who passes through its doors.

For more information, contact Greenwood Elem School at (708) 339-4433 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

16800 Greenwood Ave
South Holland, IL 60473-3193
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GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in South Holland, IL with about 400 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
400
Teachers:
18
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd 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 400 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 90% of the student body.

Black or African American
90.3%
Hispanic/Latino
7.3%
Two or more races
1.8%
White
0.8%

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%

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.