Oriole Park Elementary School vs. Garvy J Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Garvy J Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
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).
Serving 739 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Garvy J 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 38% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
630 students
739 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1492 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1164 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
12
Kindergarten Students
44
82
Grade 1 Students
41
78
Grade 2 Students
65
74
Grade 3 Students
70
82
Grade 4 Students
58
70
Grade 5 Students
79
89
Grade 6 Students
72
96
Grade 7 Students
76
74
Grade 8 Students
84
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
8%
% Hispanic
28%
34%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
62%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%