Hope D Wall TMH Child Dev Ctr

www.sd129.org

2 Students

Other Pre-K - 12th

School Overview

Hope D. Wall School, located in Aurora, Illinois, is a specialized educational facility operated by the West Aurora School District (District 129). It is designed to serve students with significant cognitive, developmental, and physical disabilities, often catering to those with complex needs that require a highly structured and supportive environment. The school emphasizes individualized education programs (IEPs) that focus on functional life skills, communication, and vocational readiness to help students achieve the highest possible level of independence.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Hope D. Wall provides a comprehensive therapeutic approach by integrating essential support services into the daily school experience. The facility is equipped to offer physical, occupational, and speech therapy, often collaborating with medical and behavioral specialists to ensure the holistic well-being of its students. By fostering a nurturing and safe atmosphere, the school aims to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world application, empowering its students to engage with their community and reach their personal milestones.

Total Students

28.4

Full-Time Teachers

0.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hope D Wall TMH Child Dev Ctr
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	1
Black	1

Hispanic
1 (50.0 %)
Black
1 (50.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Aurora West USD 129
Phone:	(630)301-5008
Website:	http://www.sd129.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 12th
Total Students:	2
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	0.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 2