Best Schools in Orland Park, Illinois
14 schools · 10 Elementary · 3 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $103,038
- Median home value
- $361,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45%
- Avg commute
- 34 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 89%
36% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Orland Park compares
Illinois rank
#136 of 444
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.3
above Illinois avg (6.3)
Median household income
$103k
126% of Illinois median
Schools in this city
14
About Schools in Orland Park, Illinois
Orland Park, Illinois is home to 14 schools, including 13 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 10 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Orland Park show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Orland Park is Centennial School with a composite score of 8.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Orland Park is served by 4 school districts. These districts collectively serve 18,751 students.
Orland Park's community shows 45% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $103,038. The poverty rate in the area is 5.5%.
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
10 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 412 students · Pre-K–2nd | 8.7 | ||
| 2 | 577 students · 3rd–5th | 7.8 | ||
| 3 | 541 students · Pre-K–2nd | 7.2 | ||
| 4 | 393 students · Pre-K–2nd | 7.2 | ||
| 5 | 595 students · 3rd–5th | 6.5 | ||
| 6 | 408 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.2 | ||
| 7 | 476 students · 3rd–5th | 6.2 | ||
| 8 | 386 students · Pre-K–2nd | 6.0 | ||
| 9 | 462 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.4 | ||
| 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 | ST MICHAEL SCHOOL
Private
456 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 648 students · 6th–8th | 6.9 |
| 2 | 628 students · 6th–8th | 6.3 |
| 3 | 545 students · 6th–8th | 5.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,906 students · 9th–12th | 7.8 |
Schools in Orland Park
Orland Park, Illinois · 14 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes
Median Income
$103,038
Median Home Value
$361,300
Median Rent
$1,798/mo
Population
65,652
College Educated
45%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Community Profile
Orland Park has a median household income of $103,038. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $361,300, with a median rent of $1,798/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Illinois
- Total Schools
- 14
- Elementary
- 10
- Middle
- 3
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 4
- Avg Rating
- 6.6/10
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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 Orland Park, Illinois
How many schools are in Orland Park, Illinois?
Orland Park has 14 schools, including 13 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Orland Park, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Orland Park is 6.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Orland Park, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Orland Park on MySchoolScout is Centennial School with a composite score of 8.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Orland Park, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Orland Park on MySchoolScout is Centennial School with a composite score of 8.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Orland Park, Illinois?
The top-ranked middle school in Orland Park on MySchoolScout is Jerling Junior High School with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best high school in Orland Park, Illinois?
The top-ranked high school in Orland Park on MySchoolScout is Carl Sandburg High School with a composite score of 7.8/10.
How many school districts serve Orland Park, Illinois?
Orland Park is served by 4 school districts: Cons Hsd 230, Kirby Sd 140, Orland Sd 135, Ccsd 146.
What is the education level in Orland Park, Illinois?
According to Census data, 45% of adults in Orland Park have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Orland Park, Illinois?
The median household income in Orland Park is approximately $103,038 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Orland Park, Illinois?
Yes, Orland Park has 1 private school alongside 13 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Michael School with a score of 4.6/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Orland Park, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Orland Park is 14.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Orland Park, 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.
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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.