Oriole Park Elementary School vs. Garvy J Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oriole Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Garvy J Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 589 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Oriole Park Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 744 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Garvy J Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
589 students
744 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#520 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1340 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
-
Kindergarten Students
57
75
Grade 1 Students
62
84
Grade 2 Students
55
85
Grade 3 Students
40
90
Grade 4 Students
67
70
Grade 5 Students
69
83
Grade 6 Students
58
73
Grade 7 Students
78
84
Grade 8 Students
63
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
7%
% Hispanic
28%
37%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
60%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%
