Komensky Elem School

www.bsd100.org/komensky/

316 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Komensky Elementary School, located at 2515 Cuyler Ave in Berwyn, Illinois, is a public school serving students in the Berwyn South School District 100. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. As part of a diverse community, the school focuses on providing foundational education that prepares children for success in middle school and beyond, often incorporating initiatives designed to support bilingual students and those with varying learning needs.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Berwyn community, serving as a hub for families and neighborhood engagement. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Komensky Elementary typically emphasizes the importance of community partnerships, technology integration, and collaborative teaching practices. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school strives to empower its student body to become critical thinkers and active participants in their community.

316

Total Students

29.7

Full-Time Teachers

10.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Komensky Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	16
Hispanic	278
Black	13
Asian	1
Two or More	7
American Indian	1

Hispanic
278 (88.0 %)
White
16 (5.1 %)
Black
13 (4.1 %)
Two or More
7 (2.2 %)
Asian
1 (0.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Berwyn South SD 100
Phone:	(708)795-2342
Website:	http://www.bsd100.org/komensky/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	316
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 47

Kindergarten 40

Grade 1 51

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 44

Grade 5 50