📍 4500 143rd St, Midlothian, Cook County, 60445
Kolmar Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Midlothian, Cook County. The school has 541 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kelly Andruch. It is part of the Midlothian SD 143 school district. It serves grades K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 46.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. 9% of students are proficient in reading. 4% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Kolmar Elem School enrolls 541 students across grades K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 46.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% Hispanic or Latino, 23% Black or African American and 22% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 258 | 48% |
| Black or African American | 124 | 23% |
| White | 121 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 4.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
324 of the school's 541 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Kolmar Elem School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-10, state senate district 14, state house district 28.
Kolmar Elem School is one of 4 schools in Midlothian SD 143, based in Midlothian, Illinois. The district serves 1,620 students district-wide and employs 125 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 541 students, Kolmar Elem School is larger than the district average of about 405 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large