Jane Addams Elem School

www.ccsd15.net

567 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Jane Addams Elementary School, located in Palatine, Illinois, serves as a cornerstone of the local community within the Community Consolidated School District 15. The school is named after the renowned social reformer and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, reflecting a commitment to fostering a sense of civic responsibility and compassion among its students. Serving a diverse student body from kindergarten through sixth grade, the school focuses on creating a nurturing and inclusive environment that encourages academic excellence and personal growth.

Academically, Jane Addams Elementary is dedicated to providing a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking skills. The school utilizes a variety of instructional strategies to meet the unique needs of its learners, supported by a staff committed to student achievement and social-emotional development. Beyond the classroom, the school encourages community involvement and parent participation, working to bridge the gap between home and school to ensure that every student has the tools and support necessary to succeed in their educational journey.

567

Total Students

44.3

Full-Time Teachers

12.8

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	162
Hispanic	303
Black	32
Asian	43
Two or More	26
American Indian	1

Hispanic
303 (53.4%)
White
162 (28.6%)
Asian
43 (7.6%)
Black
32 (5.6%)
Two or More
26 (4.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

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:	Palatine CCSD 15
Phone:	(847)963-5000
Website:	http://www.ccsd15.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	567
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.8
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 46

Kindergarten 82

Grade 1 93

Grade 2 87

Grade 3 85

Grade 4 88

Grade 5 86