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  • Belding Elementary School
  • Chicago, IL
  • Half of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

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Belding serves as a model of the neighborhood school, providing a superior educational experience for nearly 600 students who speak over 25 languages from the Old Irving Park, Mayfair and West Walker neighborhoods. Our Vision: Joyful, inquisitive learners who care for and contribute to our world. Our Mission: The Belding community works and dreams together to inspire, cultivate and engage the hearts and minds of our diverse students, families and staff.

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Belding serves as a model of the neighborhood school, providing a superior educational experience for nearly 600 students who speak over 25 languages from the Old Irving Park, Mayfair and West Walker neighborhoods. Our Vision: Joyful, inquisitive learners who care for and contribute to our world. Our Mission: The Belding community works and dreams together to inspire, cultivate and engage the hearts and minds of our diverse students, families and staff.

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