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Wilson Elementary School

560 Wentworth Ave, Calumet City, IL 60409

Ranked 1276 of 1380 in Illinois

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Wilson Elementary School

560 Wentworth Ave, Calumet City, IL 60409

About Wilson Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 0%
Reading 0%
State average proficiency is 0% in Math and 0% in Reading.
23
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
355
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0.85%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 38.87%
Black 55.77%
Two+ Races 3.94%
Native Am. 0.56%
White
0.85%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
38.87%
Black
55.77%
Two+ Races
3.94%
Native Am.
0.56%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 355
50.42%
179 Female
49.58%
176 Male

Student Population

355 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

352 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Wilson Elementary School Contact Information

Address

560 Wentworth Ave, Calumet City, IL 60409

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Phone

(708) 862-5166

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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM - 3:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

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Latest News

Calumet City School District 155 is currently updating registration for families of Wilson Elementary School, and is open for returning and new student registration for families planning for the next school cycle. Important May dates are also listed in the district calendar, including a public hearing, board meeting, Memorial Day closure, early dismissal and graduation events. For Wilson families, these updates support planning, enrollment readiness and stronger home-school organization as students progress through the closing weeks of the school season.

FAQ

Q1. What kind of school environment does Wilson Elementary provide?

Ans. Wilson Elementary School provides a primary-grade setting where young children can develop classroom habits, confidence, friendships and early learning routines.

Q2. How does Wilson Elementary School connect families?

Ans. Wilson Elementary School is communicated to through district communication tools, calendar notices, registration links, parent resources and school facing family information.

Q3. Is Wilson Elementary School more than an academic program for young learners?

Ans. Wilson Elementary School supports young learners through early childhood routines, student services, school readiness practices, and developmentally appropriate classroom expectations.

Q4. How is Wilson Elementary School different from the upper grade campuses?

Ans. Wilson Elementary School is an early grade school and provides a smaller environment more suitable for younger students’ developmental needs.

Q5. Why would parents look at Wilson Elementary School?

Ans. Parents might consider Wilson Elementary School for its focus on the early grades, its connection to the district, its access to the neighborhood, and its clear path to Wentworth Intermediate School.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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