Developing the minds and character of 21st Century learners.
Elmwood Elementary School is a K–5 school in Naperville Community Unit School District 203 that emphasizes high academic expectations, character development, and strong family partnerships. The school provides a supportive environment where students build foundational literacy and math skills while developing confidence, curiosity, and resilience. Elmwood’s dedicated staff fosters a culture of belonging and teamwork throughout the school community.
About the SCHOOL
Elmwood Elementary School is a thriving K–5 community within Naperville CUSD 203 that focuses on academic excellence, meaningful relationships, and whole-child development. Classrooms are structured to blend direct instruction with cooperative learning, hands-on exploration, and differentiated support aligned to each student’s needs. Elmwood’s teachers are deeply committed to helping children grow as readers, writers, thinkers, and problem-solvers.
The school integrates social–emotional learning throughout the day, encouraging students to build empathy, practice self-management, and collaborate effectively with peers. Enrichment programs, intervention services, and a comprehensive multilingual learner program ensure that all students receive the instructional support required to thrive.
Elmwood maintains an active partnership with families and the surrounding community through events, volunteer opportunities, and consistent communication. As part of Naperville District 203, Elmwood continues its tradition of cultivating curious, confident, and compassionate learners prepared for future academic success.
School District
Naperville Community Unit School District 203
Grades Served
K–5
Contact & Map
1024 Magnolia Ln, Naperville, IL 60540
Programs
PI+ (Project Idea Plus) Gifted Education
Social Emotional Learning (SEL)
STEM Integration
Special Education Services