Walsh Elem School

www.d92.org

341 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 1st

School Overview

Walsh Elementary School, located at 514 Macgregor Rd in Lockport, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Lockport School District 91. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the development of essential social skills for its elementary-aged students. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare children for their future educational transitions while encouraging a sense of community and personal responsibility.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to student-centered instruction, often highlighting the importance of collaboration between educators, parents, and the local Lockport community. With a focus on literacy, numeracy, and character education, Walsh Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students feel encouraged to explore their interests and achieve their potential. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the school remains a key component of the local district’s mission to provide high-quality public education.

341

Total Students

31.5

Full-Time Teachers

10.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Walsh Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	265
Hispanic	53
Black	3
Two or More	18
Pacific Islander	2

White
265 (77.7 %)
Hispanic
53 (15.5 %)
Two or More
18 (5.3 %)
Black
3 (0.9 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.6 %)

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:	Will County SD 92
Phone:	(815)838-8031
Website:	http://www.d92.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 1st
Total Students:	341
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.8
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 63

Kindergarten 123

Grade 1 155