Best Schools in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois
2 schools · 2 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $90,375
- Median home value
- $294,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 69%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Oakbrook Terrace compares
Median household income
$90k
110% of Illinois median
About Schools in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois
Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Oakbrook Terrace show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Oakbrook Terrace is Stella May Swartz Elem School with a composite score of 6.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Oakbrook Terrace is served by 1 school district: Salt Creek SD 48. These districts collectively serve 509 students.
Oakbrook Terrace's community shows 38% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $90,375. The poverty rate in the area is 5.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 151 students · 2nd–4th | 6.8 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 19 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Oakbrook Terrace
Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$90,375
Median Home Value
$294,700
Median Rent
$1,619/mo
Population
30,247
College Educated
38%
Homeownership
69%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Community Profile
Oakbrook Terrace has a median household income of $90,375. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $294,700, with a median rent of $1,619/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Illinois
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.8/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Illinois
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois
How many schools are in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois?
Oakbrook Terrace has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Oakbrook Terrace is 6.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Oakbrook Terrace on MySchoolScout is Stella May Swartz Elem School with a composite score of 6.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Oakbrook Terrace on MySchoolScout is Stella May Swartz Elem School with a composite score of 6.8/10.
How many school districts serve Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois?
Oakbrook Terrace is served by 1 school district: Salt Creek Sd 48.
What is the education level in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois?
According to Census data, 38% of adults in Oakbrook Terrace have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois?
The median household income in Oakbrook Terrace is approximately $90,375 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois?
Yes, Oakbrook Terrace has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Oakbrook Terrace is 11.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
Related reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.