Henking Elem School

www.glenview34.org

487 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Henking Elementary School, located in Glenview, Illinois, serves as a primary education facility within the Glenview Public School District 34. The school typically caters to the youngest students in the district, focusing on early childhood education, kindergarten, and often first grade. It is recognized for fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and student-centered environment designed to build a strong academic and social-emotional foundation during a child's most formative years.

The school is well-regarded for its collaborative community atmosphere, where educators, staff, and parents work closely together to support student development. Henking emphasizes a balanced curriculum that integrates core academic subjects with creative play, social skill-building, and early literacy. By prioritizing a supportive transition into the formal school system, the institution aims to cultivate a lifelong love of learning within a safe and engaging suburban setting.

487

Total Students

40.7

Full-Time Teachers

12.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Henking Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	317
Hispanic	54
Black	7
Asian	81
Two or More	28

White
317 (65.1 %)
Asian
81 (16.6 %)
Hispanic
54 (11.1 %)
Two or More
28 (5.7 %)
Black
7 (1.4 %)

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:	Glenview CCSD 34
Phone:	(847)998-5035
Website:	http://www.glenview34.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	487
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 51

Kindergarten 140

Grade 1 158

Grade 2 138