Orland Center School

9407 W 151st St
Orland Park, IL 60462
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Orland Center School serves 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 379 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Orland Center School's student population of 379 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
379 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Orland Center School is 0.62, 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
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
6%
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Hispanic
15%
27%
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Black
16%
17%
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White
58%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Orland Center School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
10%
27%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Orland Center School often compared to?
Orland Center Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Centennial School, Orland Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Orland Center School?
379 students attend Orland Center School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Orland Center School students are White, 16% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Orland Center School?
Orland Center School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Orland Center School offer ?
Orland Center School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Orland Center School part of?
Orland Center School is part of Orland SD 135 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 379 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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