Grant Elem School
301 Students
Elementary School 1st - 5th
School Overview
Grant Elementary School, located at 1300 N 34th Ave in Melrose Park, Illinois, is a public school serving students in the Melrose Park area as part of the Bellwood School District 88. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its diverse student body. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, the school aims to prepare its elementary-aged students for success in middle school and beyond, emphasizing foundational skills in reading, mathematics, and critical thinking.
Beyond its academic offerings, Grant Elementary plays an active role in the local Melrose Park community, often serving as a hub for student engagement and family involvement. The school typically provides various resources and programs intended to bridge the gap between classroom learning and community life, encouraging parental participation to support student achievement. With a focus on creating an inclusive atmosphere, the faculty and staff work to address the unique needs of their students, striving to cultivate a positive school culture where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.
Beyond its academic offerings, Grant Elementary plays an active role in the local Melrose Park community, often serving as a hub for student engagement and family involvement. The school typically provides various resources and programs intended to bridge the gap between classroom learning and community life, encouraging parental participation to support student achievement. With a focus on creating an inclusive atmosphere, the faculty and staff work to address the unique needs of their students, striving to cultivate a positive school culture where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.
301
Total Students
26.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic | 276 |
| Black | 18 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 1 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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Hispanic276 (91.7 %)
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Black18 (6.0 %)
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White3 (1.0 %)
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American Indian2 (0.7 %)
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Asian1 (0.3 %)
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Two or More1 (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: | Bellwood SD 88 |
| Phone: | (708)410-3400 |
| Website: | http://www.sd88.org |
| Grade Range: | 1st - 5th |
| Total Students: | 301 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 26.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 1
52
Grade 2
64
Grade 3
66
Grade 4
60
Grade 5
59
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 52 |
| Grade 2 | 64 |
| Grade 3 | 66 |
| Grade 4 | 60 |
| Grade 5 | 59 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 136 | 45.2% |
| Male | 165 | 54.8% |
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