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Horace Mann Elementary School (Oak Park, Illinois)

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Horace Mann Elementary School is an American primary school in Oak Park, Illinois. Operated by Oak Park Elementary School District, the school teaches kindergarden to fifth grade.

The school owns a large property called Field Park, which includes a blacktop, three playgrounds, and a center at which students play football and do other afterschool activities. The school also includes a library and a technology center.

As of 2005, the school principal is Mrs. Nimisha Kumar. Of the approximate 270 students enrolled each year, 90% of the school is white, 5% are Hispanic, 3% African American and 2% are of Asian descent.

The school was named after Horace Mann (1796–1859), a famous and influential education reformer, abolitionist, and congressman; who's had many schools named in his honor.

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