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Matthew A. Henson Elementary School is a public elementary school located at 1326 S Avers Ave in the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. As part of the Chicago Public Schools district, the institution serves local students within the 60623 zip code, providing foundational primary education in a community-based setting. While specific health and wellness programming details are limited, the school operates under the standard safety and nutritional guidelines mandated by the school district. This includes participation in federal meal programs and adherence to state health requirements for student attendance and physical education. For parents, the school represents an established educational option focused on accessibility and local student support within the Chicago urban school system.