Serving 410 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 410 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School's student population of 410 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
410 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#225 out of 3663 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
32%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
55%
5%
Hispanic
5%
27%
Black
3%
17%
White
29%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School's ranking?
Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School is ranked #225 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School often compared to?
Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Patterson Elementary School, Robert Clow Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School?
410 students attend Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School students are Asian, 29% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School?
Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School offer ?
Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School part of?
Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School is part of Indian Prairie CUSD 204 School District.
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