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Oak Ridge Elem School

PublicRegularGrades 2–5
Palos Hills, Illinois · North Palos SD 117
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students774
Student:Teacher13.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch66%
Title INo
Oak Ridge Elem School
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
774
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
66%+12.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
2–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Oak Ridge Elem School is a public primary serving grades 2–5 in Palos Hills, Illinois. The school enrolls 774 students. It is part of the North Palos SD 117 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
13.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span2–5
DistrictNorth Palos SD 117
County17031
CityPalos Hills
ZIP60465
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID172889003030

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment774
White1.6%
Hispanic / Latino14.0%
Black / African American2.6%
Asian8.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native69.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races3.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
1.6%
Hispanic
14.0%
Black
2.6%
Asian
8.5%
Two+
3.6%
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 %66%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)