Serving 658 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Olive-mary Stitt School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 658 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Olive-mary Stitt School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Olive-mary Stitt School's student population of 658 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
658 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Olive-mary Stitt School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Olive-mary Stitt School is 0.35, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#276 out of 3426 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
9%
6%
Hispanic
8%
27%
Black
3%
17%
White
80%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
3%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Olive-mary Stitt School's ranking?
Olive-mary Stitt School is ranked #276 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Olive-mary Stitt School often compared to?
Olive-mary Stitt Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Patton Elementary School, Hoover Math And Science Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Olive-mary Stitt School?
658 students attend Olive-mary Stitt School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Olive-mary Stitt School students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Olive-mary Stitt School?
Olive-mary Stitt School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Olive-mary Stitt School offer ?
Olive-mary Stitt School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Olive-mary Stitt School part of?
Olive-mary Stitt School is part of Arlington Heights SD 25 School District.
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