IllinoisSchoolsMeadow Ridge School

Meadow Ridge School

PublicRegularGrades 35
Orland Park, Illinois · Orland SD 135
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students554
Student:Teacher12.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch16%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
554
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
16%-37.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
3–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Meadow Ridge School is a public primary serving grades 3–5 in Orland Park, Illinois. The school enrolls 554 students. It is part of the Orland SD 135 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
16% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span3–5
DistrictOrland SD 135
County17031
CityOrland Park
ZIP60467
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID173022002530

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment554
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino10.9%
Black / African American7.9%
Asian7.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native69.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races3.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
10.9%
Black
7.9%
Asian
7.9%
Two+
3.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %16%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)