Big Hollow Primary School

School Overview
Big Hollow Primary School, located in Ingleside, Illinois, serves as the foundational level of the Big Hollow School District 38, typically catering to students in early childhood through the primary grades. The school is situated in a semi-rural community and is designed to provide a nurturing environment focused on early academic development, social-emotional learning, and the building of core foundational skills in literacy and mathematics. As part of a district that emphasizes a "community-first" approach, the primary school works closely with families to ensure a smooth transition into the formal educational system.

Academically, Big Hollow Primary School prioritizes a comprehensive curriculum that integrates technology and hands-on learning to engage young learners. The school culture emphasizes character education and the development of a positive school climate, often utilizing district-wide initiatives to support student behavior and inclusivity. By focusing on small-group instruction and individualized attention, the faculty aims to meet the diverse needs of its students, preparing them for the transition to the intermediate and middle school levels within the Big Hollow campus environment.
412
Total Students
31.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Big Hollow Primary School
Demographic Student Count
White225
Hispanic121
Black21
Asian13
Two or More27
Pacific Islander5
  • White
    225 (54.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    121 (29.4 %)
  • Two or More
    27 (6.6 %)
  • Black
    21 (5.1 %)
  • Asian
    13 (3.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (1.2 %)
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: Big Hollow SD 38
Phone: (847)740-5320
Website: http://www.bighollow.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 1st
Total Students: 412
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 73
Kindergarten 177
Grade 1 162

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Big Hollow Primary School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten73
Kindergarten177
Grade 1162
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Big Hollow Primary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female19848.1%
Male21451.9%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)