Chicago Park Elementary

15725 Mt. Olive Rd.   Grass Valley, CA   95945-7906

Chicago Park School is a community school that was established in 1898. It is located just off scenic Route 174 in the beautiful foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Chicago Park School is a small, public school for grades TK-8th. The educational team of 14 certificated professionals is lead by School Superintendent/Principal Katie Kohler, who has served in this position since January of 2020. In addition to providing a strong educational foundation, our school provides programs such as music, sports, art, agriculture, computer literacy, and a variety of after-school enrichment opportunities. An intensive character development program is an important part of the Chicago Park experience and is weaved into the daily curriculum. The school serves families mostly from Chicago Park, Grass Valley, Nevada City, Peardale, Colfax and Alta Sierra. We pride ourselves in maintaining a positive, safe, learning environment for all students enrolled in Chicago Park School.