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Tilton Elem School

223 N Keeler Ave, Chicago, IL 60624

Ranked 1151 of 1380 in Illinois

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Tilton Elem School

223 N Keeler Ave, Chicago, IL 60624

Ranked 1151 of 1380 in Illinois

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About Tilton Elem School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 3%
Reading 3%
State average proficiency is 3% in Math and 3% in Reading.
18
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
243
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0.41%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 9.05%
Black 90.12%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 0.41%
White
0.41%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
9.05%
Black
90.12%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
0.41%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 243
48.56%
118 Female
51.44%
125 Male

Student Population

243 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

243 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Tilton Elem School Contact Information

Address

223 N Keeler Ave, Chicago, IL 60624

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Phone

(773) 534-6746

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TOP 1151 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Tilton Elem School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

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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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:45 AM – 3:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:30 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

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Latest News

Tilton Elem School was able to collect over five hundred non-perishable canned goods during our very impactful, school-wide winter charity drive to help local families in need. Our dedicated student volunteers boxed up all the generous food donations and quickly delivered them directly to the busy local food pantry early Friday morning. We are so incredibly thankful to our remarkably generous, thoughtful and compassionate school community for enthusiastically supporting this truly great humanitarian cause during the challenging cold winter months.

FAQ

Q1. What kind of literacy programs does Tilton Elem School use?

Ans. The school follows a comprehensive, balanced literacy framework that places a daily emphasis on phonics, reading comprehension and expressive writing skills.

Q2. Do you offer student mentoring at Tilton Elem School?

Ans. Older students are paired with younger students in a structured mentoring program to build positive relationships and offer guidance.

Q3. How does Tilton Elem School promote parent involvement?

Ans. Parents are invited to monthly coffee hours with the principal, to volunteer in classrooms and participate in various school wide academic celebrations.

Q4. Do you offer performing arts at Tilton Elem School?

Ans. Students can take part in the annual school play, join the choir or participate in special dance showcase events.

Q5. Does Tilton Elem School offer social-emotional learning?

Ans. Teachers embed explicit social-emotional learning lessons that teach students how to manage emotions, set positive goals, and demonstrate empathy for others.

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
ML

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
F

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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