Gray M Sanborn Elem School

www.ccsd15.net

661 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Gray M. Sanborn Elementary School is a public school located in Palatine, Illinois, serving students in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade as part of Community Consolidated School District 15. The school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. With a diverse student population, the school utilizes a variety of instructional strategies to meet the individual needs of its learners, aiming to prepare them for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond its core curriculum, Gray M. Sanborn is recognized for its commitment to community involvement and parent engagement. The school offers various programs and extracurricular activities designed to enrich the educational experience, encouraging students to explore their interests in arts, technology, and leadership. By maintaining a strong partnership between staff, families, and the wider Palatine community, the school strives to create a nurturing atmosphere where every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best.

661

Total Students

49.4

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Gray M Sanborn Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	247
Hispanic	247
Black	64
Asian	63
Two or More	37
American Indian	3

White
247 (37.4%)
Hispanic
247 (37.4%)
Black
64 (9.7%)
Asian
63 (9.5%)
Two or More
37 (5.6%)
American Indian
3 (0.5%)

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)963-7000
Website:	http://www.ccsd15.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	661
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
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 55

Kindergarten 111

Grade 1 101

Grade 2 80

Grade 3 109

Grade 4 102

Grade 5 103