Fairmont community groups organize neighborhood clean-up event

Fairmont families are invited to participate in a neighborhood clean-up event organized by the Fairmont Community Partnership Group, Habitat for Humanity, Lockport Township Park District, Will County, and Representative Avelar's Office. The event aims to bring together local organizations and residents to improve the community environment.

Residents interested in joining can sign up through the provided link. For further questions about the event, community members are directed to contact the Lockport Township Park District at (815) 838-1183.

The Fairmont School District 89 serves Will County and includes Fairmont School within its boundaries. More information about the district can be found at https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/. The district has a diverse student population with 12.7 percent White, 38.5 percent Black, 46 percent Hispanic, and 0.3 percent Asian students according to data from the Illinois State Board of Education: https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/.

District records show that there are 30 teachers in Fairmont School District 89 earning an average salary of $47,800 before pension contributions; women make up 80.3 percent of staff while men account for 19.7 percent. No teachers have reported more than ten absences in a school year (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/). In terms of spending, the district allocated $21,521 per student in 2020 for a total expenditure of $6,929,762 (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/).