CURRIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Currier Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the West Chicago ESD 33 school district, located in West Chicago, IL with about 460 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten 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 30 teachers, Currier Elementary 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.

Currier Elementary School, located at 800 Garys Mill Rd in West Chicago, Illinois, serves students from preschool through fifth grade as part of the West Chicago Elementary School District 33. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. With a diverse student body, the school places a strong focus on bilingual education and English Language Learner (ELL) support, ensuring that all students have the resources necessary to succeed regardless of their linguistic background.

Beyond the core curriculum, Currier Elementary encourages community involvement and parent engagement through various school-wide initiatives and programs. The staff strives to integrate technology into daily instruction while maintaining a focus on personalized learning to address the unique needs of every child. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience—complete with arts, physical education, and extracurricular opportunities—Currier aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, all while cultivating a sense of pride and belonging within the West Chicago community.

For more information, contact Currier Elementary School at (630) 293-6600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.