Arbor Elementary School

Arbor Elementary School serves 235 students in grades 1 and 2 in Oak Forest, Illinois, offering a focused early elementary education experience. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1, allowing for more individualized attention during these crucial foundational years. The school has earned strong recognition, receiving an 8.4 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #142 out of 3,819 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 96th percentile among Illinois schools.

This impressive performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education during the critical early learning period when students develop fundamental academic skills. Arbor Elementary serves families in a well-established suburban community where the median household income is $90,812 and median home value is $233,600. The neighborhood shows strong educational values, with 31% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 3.8%.

This stable, education-focused community environment supports the school's academic mission. Located on Central Avenue in Oak Forest, Arbor Elementary operates within Cook County's large suburban setting, providing students with the benefits of a close-knit school community while having access to the broader resources and opportunities of the greater Chicago metropolitan area.