Hometown Elem School
338 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Hometown Elementary School, located at 8870 S. Duffy Ave in Hometown, Illinois, serves as a cornerstone of the local community, providing foundational education for students in the surrounding area. As part of the local educational landscape, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and the cultivation of essential life skills. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare its young students for successful transitions into higher levels of schooling while encouraging a lifelong love of learning.
Beyond its academic offerings, Hometown Elementary plays a vital role in the neighborhood, often acting as a hub for community engagement and parent involvement. The school community emphasizes the importance of a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and students to ensure that every child receives the attention and resources necessary to thrive. Through its commitment to character building and scholastic achievement, Hometown Elementary remains a central institution for families seeking a nurturing and stable environment for their children's formative years.
Beyond its academic offerings, Hometown Elementary plays a vital role in the neighborhood, often acting as a hub for community engagement and parent involvement. The school community emphasizes the importance of a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and students to ensure that every child receives the attention and resources necessary to thrive. Through its commitment to character building and scholastic achievement, Hometown Elementary remains a central institution for families seeking a nurturing and stable environment for their children's formative years.
338
Total Students
35.6
Full-Time Teachers
9.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 89 |
| Hispanic | 207 |
| Black | 27 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More | 11 |
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Hispanic207 (61.2%)
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White89 (26.3%)
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Black27 (8.0%)
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Two or More11 (3.3%)
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Asian4 (1.2%)
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: | Oak Lawn-Hometown SD 123 |
| Phone: | (708)423-7360 |
| Website: | http://www.d123.org |
| Grade Range: | K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 338 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 35.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 9.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
53
Grade 1
55
Grade 2
51
Grade 3
60
Grade 4
54
Grade 5
65
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 53 |
| Grade 1 | 55 |
| Grade 2 | 51 |
| Grade 3 | 60 |
| Grade 4 | 54 |
| Grade 5 | 65 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 168 | 49.7% |
| Male | 170 | 50.3% |
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