Ogden Ave Elementary School

501 W Ogden Ave
La Grange, IL 60525
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 610 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ogden Ave Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 62% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 610 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 20% in IL
  • : 62% (Top 5%)
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • 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:

School Overview

Ogden Ave Elementary School's student population of 610 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
610 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
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School Rankings

Ogden Ave Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ogden Ave Elementary School is 0.25, 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.
This School
State Level (IL)
#408 out of 3663 schools
(Top 20%)
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62%
28%
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45%
32%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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5%
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Hispanic
8%
27%
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Black
1%
17%
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White
86%
47%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.25
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Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
1%
3%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ogden Ave Elementary School's ranking?
Ogden Ave Elementary School is ranked #408 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% 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?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend Ogden Ave Elementary School?
610 students attend Ogden Ave Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Ogden Ave Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ogden Ave Elementary School?
Ogden Ave Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
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 Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 610 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 62% (Top 5%)
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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