Childs Elem School

149 Students

Elementary School K - 3rd

School Overview

Childs Elementary School, located at 14123 S. Lydia Ave in Robbins, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the community. As part of the local public school infrastructure, the school is dedicated to providing academic instruction to elementary-aged students, fostering early childhood development, and preparing children for their future educational journeys. The school focuses on building core competencies in literacy, mathematics, and social skills within a structured classroom environment.

Beyond its role as an academic facility, Childs Elementary acts as a neighborhood hub for families in Robbins. By prioritizing a supportive learning environment, the school aims to engage students through classroom activities, social interaction, and staff-led guidance. Its presence in the community is central to the local educational landscape, reflecting a commitment to student growth and the ongoing development of the surrounding area’s youth.

149

Total Students

9.8

Full-Time Teachers

15.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Childs Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	41
Black	98
Asian	5
Two or More	5

Black
98 (65.8%)
Hispanic
41 (27.5%)
Asian
5 (3.4%)
Two or More
5 (3.4%)

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:	Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5
Phone:	(708)388-7203
Grade Range:	K - 3rd
Total Students:	149
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	9.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.2
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

Kindergarten 36

Grade 1 43

Grade 2 34

Grade 3 36