Komarek Elem School

8940 W 24th St
North Riverside, IL 60546

www.komarek94.org

513 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Komarek Elementary School, located at 8940 W 24th St in North Riverside, Illinois, serves students from preschool through eighth grade within the Komarek School District 94. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. By maintaining a smaller, tight-knit educational setting, the school focuses on personalized instruction and building strong relationships between students, staff, and local families.

Beyond its core curriculum, Komarek Elementary provides a variety of extracurricular activities and support programs designed to prepare students for the transition to high school. The school places a high value on maintaining an inclusive culture and utilizes technology and modern teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student body. As a central pillar of the North Riverside community, the school works closely with parents and community partners to ensure that students are well-rounded, responsible, and prepared for future success.

513

Total Students

43.2

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Komarek Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	142
Hispanic	267
Black	78
Asian	22
Two or More	4

Hispanic
267 (52.0 %)
White
142 (27.7 %)
Black
78 (15.2 %)
Asian
22 (4.3 %)
Two or More
4 (0.8 %)

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:	Komarek SD 94
Phone:	(708)447-8030
Website:	http://www.komarek94.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	513
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
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 53

Kindergarten 54

Grade 1 43

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 42

Grade 5 62

Grade 6 40

Grade 7 59

Grade 8 51