Melzer School

Located in Niles, Ill., Mark Twain School offers a range of educational programs to more than 400 students in kindergarten through grade five. Its curriculum includes reading, writing, math, art, science and English. The school conducts classes in music and physical education. It also administer Title I, bilingual, special education and English as a Second Language programs, as well as employs a psychologist, health clerk, custodian and literacy specialist. The school maintains a library and media center that stocks books and periodicals and provides links to search engines. In addition, Mark Twain School is a part of East Maine School District 63, which serves over 3,500 students in kindergarten through grade eight.

Emerson school offers education programs to students in grades six through eight. It provides classes in art, health, industrial technology and music. In addition to that it offers programs in foreign language, physical education, and family and consumer science. The school provides bus transportation and food services to its students. It organizes a number of events, including theatre and music concerts, workshops and seminars. The school offers a number of athletic programs in crosscountry, volleyball and basketball. Its library provides various resources that include online dictionaries, reference books, games and puzzles. Located in Niles, Ill., the school is approved by the Association of Illinois Middle Level Schools.