WESTCHESTER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

Westchester Intermediate School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Westchester SD 92-5 school district, located in Westchester, IL with about 394 students offering grade levels from 3rd 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 26 teachers, Westchester Intermediate 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.

Westchester Intermediate School, located at 10900 Canterbury Street in Westchester, Illinois, serves as a key educational hub for students in the local community, typically focusing on upper elementary and middle-grade learners. As part of Westchester Public Schools District 92.5, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive academic environment that bridges the gap between foundational primary education and the more complex challenges of junior high. The campus is designed to accommodate the developmental needs of its students, offering a curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while encouraging personal growth, critical thinking, and social-emotional development.

Beyond the classroom, Westchester Intermediate School places a strong value on community engagement and parental involvement to ensure student success. The school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to participate in various activities that help build character and academic proficiency. By maintaining a focus on high standards and a collaborative learning culture, the school aims to prepare its students for a smooth transition into their next stage of schooling, ensuring they have the tools necessary to succeed in a diverse and ever-changing world.

For more information, contact Westchester Intermediate School at (708) 450-2700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.