Lake County Gazette

Beulah Park Elementary School hosted a Hispanic Heritage celebration on Tuesday evening, drawing families from the community to enjoy music, dancing, games, and face painting. The event was organized to highlight cultural traditions and strengthen community ties among students and their families.

Beulah Park Elementary is part of Zion Elementary School District 6, which includes several schools in Lake County, Illinois. The district comprises Beulah Park Elementary School, East Elementary School, Elmwood Elementary School, Lakeview School, Shiloh Park Elementary School, West Elementary School, and Zion Central Middle School. More information about the district can be found at https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/.

According to the Illinois State Board of Education, Zion Elementary School District 6 employs 164 teachers with an average salary of $58,629 before pension contributions. The teaching staff is predominantly female, with women making up 83.3 percent and men 16.7 percent. There are no teachers in the district with more than ten absences in a school year. Further details are available at https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/.

The district serves a diverse student population: 4.9 percent White, 36.6 percent Black, 50.9 percent Hispanic, and 0.2 percent Asian. This demographic information is also provided by the Illinois State Board of Education at https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/.

In 2020, Zion Elementary School District 6 spent $27,927 per student, with total expenditures amounting to $69,342,294. This financial data is reported by the Illinois State Board of Education and can be accessed at https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/.

The Hispanic Heritage celebration at Beulah Park Elementary reflects the district’s commitment to recognizing and honoring the cultural backgrounds represented in its schools.