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 250 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Orrington Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 393 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 30%).
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 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
250 students
393 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#132 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#1900 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
29
66
Grade 1 Students
38
69
Grade 2 Students
34
57
Grade 3 Students
47
76
Grade 4 Students
51
53
Grade 5 Students
51
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
23%
% Black
12%
44%
% White
59%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
7%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%
