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Cicero West Elementary School

4937 W 23RD ST CICERO, IL 60804

About Cicero West Elementary School

Cicero West Elementary School, located at 4937 W 23rd St in Cicero, Illinois, serves students in grades Pre-K through 3. As of the 2024–2025 school year, the school has an enrollment of approximately 530 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1.

According to state test scores, about 8% of students at Cicero West Elementary School are at least proficient in math, which is below the Illinois state average of 27%

The school has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in the Cicero area is approximately $1,800 per month.

Best Elementary School in Illinois

Nearby schools in the Cicero area include Cicero East Elementary School, which has a math proficiency rate of 8%, and Columbus West Elementary School, with a math proficiency rate of 5%

These proficiency rates are below the state average, indicating potential areas for academic improvement in the district.

When families are thinking about moving to the Cicero area, they should think about how well the schools do academically and how much it costs to rent a home.

Cicero West Elementary School Contact Information

Address

4937 W 23RD ST CICERO, IL 60804

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Phone

(708) 780-4487

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 12%
Reading 12%
State average proficiency is 12% in Math and 12% in Reading.
33
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
530
Total Students
$57004
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 218 IN STEM IN STATE

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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
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Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

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 Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

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: 8:30 AM to 3:20 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.

Student Demographics

White 1%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 96.7%
Black 2.7%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 0%
White
1%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
96.7%
Black
2.7%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 530
47.3%
251 Female
52.7%
279 Male

Student Population

530 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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The school proudly upholds its core values of “Be Respectful, Be Responsible, and Be Safe”, strengthening student character and school culture.

FAQ

Q1:Does Cicero West offer before- or after-school programs?

Ans:Yes, childcare and enrichment programs are available before and after school.

Q2:Are language programs offered?

Ans:Yes, students can learn Spanish as part of the curriculum.

Q3:Does the school support students with disabilities?

Ans:Yes, special education services and resources are provided.

Q4:How can parents communicate with teachers?

Ans:Parents can contact teachers via email, phone, or the parent portal.

Q5:Does the school have music or art classes?

Ans:Yes, visual arts and music are part of the curriculum.

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

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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

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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

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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