Westchester Primary School

www.sd925.org

364 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Westchester Primary School, located at 2400 Downing Ave in Westchester, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community, typically catering to students in the early stages of their academic journey. As part of Westchester School District 92.5, the school is dedicated to creating a nurturing and supportive environment that fosters both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. The curriculum is designed to build essential literacy and numeracy skills while encouraging curiosity and a love for learning in young students.

Beyond its academic focus, Westchester Primary School emphasizes the importance of community involvement and strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. The school prides itself on maintaining an inclusive atmosphere where diverse learners can thrive. Through its commitment to a well-rounded educational experience and its accessible location in the heart of Westchester, the school plays a vital role in preparing its students for success as they transition into the upper elementary grades.

364

Total Students

27.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Westchester Primary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	72
Hispanic	178
Black	95
Asian	4
Two or More	8
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
178 (48.9%)
Black
95 (26.1%)
White
72 (19.8%)
Two or More
8 (2.2%)
American Indian
6 (1.6%)
Asian
4 (1.1%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

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:	Westchester SD 92-5
Phone:	(708)450-2700
Website:	http://www.sd925.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	364
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
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 43

Kindergarten 104

Grade 1 111

Grade 2 106