Grant Primary
Tel:
(708) 345-3625
Grant Primary serves 53 students in grades Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Grant Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Grant Primary's student population of 53 students has declined by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 200% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten |
| Total Students | 53 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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School Rankings
The diversity score of Grant Primary is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 96% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 4% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 17% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bellwood 88 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Grant Primary is West 40-sr. Plus (1.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Stevenson Middle School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Grant Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Melrose Park Grant Elementary School Math: 15% | Reading: 23%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 1-5 | 417 students10
0.5 miles
1300 N 34th Ave
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 343-0410 0.5 1-5 417 - Melrose Park Whittier Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 410 students
0.8 miles
338 Whitehall Ave
Melrose Park, IL 60164
(708) 449-3175 0.8 PK-2 410 - Melrose Park Scott Elementary School Math: 22% | Reading: 29%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 439 students10
1.0 miles
2250 Scott St
Melrose Park, IL 60164
(847) 455-4818 1 K-5 439 - Melrose Park Stevenson Middle School Math: 14% | Reading: 22%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 943 students10
1.0 miles
1630 N 20th Ave
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 450-2053 1 6-8 943 - Franklin Park Dan H Pietrini Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 248 students10
1.3 miles
9750 Fullerton Ave
Franklin Park, IL 60131
(847) 455-7960 1.3 PK-5 248
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