General Info

James Shields Elementary School is a part of Chicago Public Schools, which operates several elementary, middle and high schools. It serves students in kindergarten through grade eight. Its staff includes classroom and resource teachers, technology and reading coordinators, teaching assistants, psychologists, counselors, and security and lunchroom personnel. The school offers a range of general academic and extracurricular courses in various subjects. It also provides several sessions in art, music, computer and library skills, and health and physical education. In addition, the school offers sessions in bilingual and special education. Located in Chicago, the school provides guidance and counseling services to its students.