Ogden Ave Elementary School

501 W Ogden Ave
La Grange, IL 60525
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 563 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ogden Ave Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 563 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 10% in IL
  • : 56% (Top 10%)
  • : 59% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ogden Ave Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Ogden Ave Elementary School's student population of 563 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
563 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar

School Rankings

Ogden Ave Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ogden Ave Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#212 out of 3542 schools
(Top 10%)
56%
27%
59%
30%
60-64%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
7%
29%
Black
n/a
16%
White
90%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.19
(22-23)
7.1%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wild Boars

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ogden Ave Elementary School's ranking?
Ogden Ave Elementary School is ranked #212 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Ogden Ave Elementary School often compared to?
Ogden Ave Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cossitt Ave Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Ogden Ave Elementary School?
563 students attend Ogden Ave Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Ogden Ave Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ogden Ave Elementary School?
Ogden Ave Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ogden Ave Elementary School offer ?
Ogden Ave Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Ogden Ave Elementary School part of?
Ogden Ave Elementary School is part of La Grange SD 102 School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 563 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 56% (Top 10%)
  • : 59% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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