Orrington Elementary School vs. Oakton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Orrington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Oakton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 271 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Orrington 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 382 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oakton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
271 students
382 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#225 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1938 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
36
67
Grade 1 Students
34
58
Grade 2 Students
47
67
Grade 3 Students
46
47
Grade 4 Students
54
69
Grade 5 Students
54
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
25%
% Black
10%
44%
% White
61%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
7%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%