Overview

Palos West Elementary School is a public school in Palos Park, IL, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 2 elementary schools in Palos Central Consolidated School District 118.
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School Rating

Palos West Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Illinois with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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8 Reviews
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Neighborhood

12700 South 104th Avenue
Palos Park, IL 60464
School leader: Ms Jennifer Peloquin
(708) 448-6888
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