Seventh Ave Elementary School in La Grange, Illinois on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Seventh Ave Elementary School is a suburban public school in La Grange, Illinois that is part of La Grange Community School District 105. It serves 187 students in grades K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 8.1:1. Its teachers have had 6 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades K - 6

187 Students

23 Teachers

701 7th Ave

La Grange, IL 60525 View local requests

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Seventh Ave Elementary School Demographics

29%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

26%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Seventh Ave Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 21, 2025

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