Jane Addams Elem School

(708)450-2023

www.maywood89.org

385 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Jane Addams Elementary School, located at 910 Division St in Melrose Park, Illinois, serves as a primary educational institution within the Melrose Park community. As part of the local public school infrastructure, the school is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of its students during their formative elementary years. The school’s environment is typically structured to provide a foundational curriculum that prepares children for the transition to middle school while addressing the diverse needs of its student population.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Jane Addams Elementary serves as a neighborhood hub that connects families and educators. By maintaining a presence in the Melrose Park area, the school plays a vital role in supporting the local community’s growth and development. It generally focuses on creating a safe and inclusive learning atmosphere, emphasizing community engagement and the building of essential skills that empower students to succeed in their future educational endeavors.

385

Total Students

26.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jane Addams Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	21
Hispanic	331
Black	24
Asian	4
Two or More	5

Hispanic
331 (86.0%)
Black
24 (6.2%)
White
21 (5.5%)
Two or More
5 (1.3%)
Asian
4 (1.0%)

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:	Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89
Phone:	(708)450-2023
Website:	http://www.maywood89.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	385
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 39

Kindergarten 51

Grade 1 60

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 50

Grade 4 60

Grade 5 60

Grade 7 1