Oriole Park Elementary School

5424 N Oketo Ave
Chicago, IL 60656
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 630 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Oriole Park Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 630 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Top 50% in IL
  • : 26% (Top 50%)
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Oriole Park Elementary School's student population of 630 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
630 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
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School Rankings

Oriole Park Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oriole Park Elementary School is 0.54, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IL)
#1492 out of 3663 schools
(Top 50%)
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26%
28%
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29%
32%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oriole Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
7%
5%
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Hispanic
28%
27%
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Black
1%
17%
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White
62%
47%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in IL.
0.54
This chart display the diversity score of Oriole Park Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oriole Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oriole Park Elementary School's ranking?
Oriole Park Elementary School is ranked #1492 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Oriole Park Elementary School often compared to?
Oriole Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Norwood Park Elementary School, Ebinger Elementary School, Garvy J Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend Oriole Park Elementary School?
630 students attend Oriole Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Oriole Park Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oriole Park Elementary School?
Oriole Park Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Oriole Park Elementary School offer ?
Oriole Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Oriole Park Elementary School part of?
Oriole Park Elementary School is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 630 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 26% (Top 50%)
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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