Oakwood School

1130 Kim Pl
Lemont, IL 60439
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Oakwood School serves 624 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 624 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Oakwood School's student population of 624 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
624 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Oakwood School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
6%
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Hispanic
10%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Oakwood School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
17%
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White
83%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Oakwood School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.30
This chart displays the diversity score of Oakwood School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Oakwood School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oakwood School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Oakwood School?
624 students attend Oakwood School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Oakwood School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% 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 Oakwood School?
Oakwood School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Oakwood School offer ?
Oakwood School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Oakwood School part of?

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 624 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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