Olive C Martin School

www.district41.org/Domain/10

542 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Olive C. Martin School, located in Lake Villa, Illinois, is a public elementary school serving students in grades Pre-K through 4. It is part of the Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41. The school is known for fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment, emphasizing both academic development and the social-emotional growth of its students. With a curriculum designed to build foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science, the school focuses on preparing young learners for success as they transition to intermediate and middle school levels.

The school community is characterized by a strong partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Lake Villa area. Olive C. Martin places significant value on creating an inclusive atmosphere, offering various resources and extracurricular opportunities to engage students beyond the standard classroom experience. By utilizing modern instructional strategies and maintaining a focus on individual student needs, the school strives to cultivate a positive educational culture that encourages curiosity, character development, and academic achievement.

542

Total Students

38.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Olive C Martin School
Demographic	Student Count
White	234
Hispanic	239
Black	17
Asian	7
Two or More	44
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
239 (44.1 %)
White
234 (43.2 %)
Two or More
44 (8.1 %)
Black
17 (3.1 %)
Asian
7 (1.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Lake Villa CCSD 41
Phone:	(847)245-3400
Website:	http://www.district41.org/Domain/10
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	542
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
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 40

Kindergarten 79

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 86

Grade 3 72

Grade 4 100

Grade 5 83