GIFFORD ST REGIONAL SAFE SCH PROG

Gifford St Regional Safe Sch Prog is a public secondary school that is part of the Kane ROE school district, located in Elgin, IL with about 52 students.

The Gifford Street Regional Safe School Program, located in Elgin, Illinois, serves as an alternative educational environment designed to support students who have struggled in traditional classroom settings. Operating under the umbrella of the Kane County Regional Office of Education, the program is specifically tailored to meet the needs of students in grades 6–12 who have been identified as needing a more structured, supportive, and individualized approach to learning. By offering smaller class sizes and a focused curriculum, the school aims to help students who may be at risk of academic failure, suspension, or expulsion get back on track toward graduation.

The primary mission of the program is to provide a safe, restorative environment that balances academic rigor with behavioral intervention. Beyond core subjects, the school often prioritizes social-emotional learning, credit recovery, and vocational guidance to help students address the underlying challenges that impeded their success in their home schools. By fostering a close-knit community and maintaining high behavioral expectations, the Gifford Street program strives to reintegrate students into their home districts with the confidence, credits, and tools necessary to succeed academically and personally.

For more information, contact Gifford St Regional Safe Sch Prog at (630) 232-5963 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.