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#2287 of 3,813 schools in IL
Columbus Manor Elem School
Elementary School · Ridgeland SD 122
9700 Mayfield Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Enrollment
355
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
355
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,287 of 3,813
In Oak Lawn
#7 of 12
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Ridgeland SD 122
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Columbus Manor Elem School
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About Columbus Manor Elem School
Columbus Manor Elem School is a public elementary school in Oak Lawn, IL, part of Ridgeland SD 122. Columbus Manor Elem School serves approximately 355 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Columbus Manor Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,287 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Columbus Manor Elem School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Columbus Manor Elem School — Students at Columbus Manor Elem School score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.
How Columbus Manor Elem School Compares
See how Columbus Manor Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
9700 Mayfield Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Columbus Manor Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOUTHWEST CHICAGO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-OAK LAWN (rated 7.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Harnew Elem School (rated 7.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Worth Elem School (rated 5.9/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Worth), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Oak Lawn, see our Oak Lawn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Lawn Comm High School Oak Lawn | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| SOUTHWEST CHICAGO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-OAK LAWN Oak Lawn | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| ST GERALD SCHOOL Oak Lawn | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Harnew Elem School Oak Lawn | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Ridge Lawn Elementary School Chicago Ridge | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Oak Lawn-Hometown Middle Sch Oak Lawn | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Simmons Middle School Oak Lawn | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| H L Richards High Sch(Campus) Oak Lawn | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Ridge Central Elem School Chicago Ridge | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Ernest F Kolb Elem School Oak Lawn | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Elden D Finley Jr High School Chicago Ridge | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| J Covington Elem School Oak Lawn | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Sward Elem School Oak Lawn | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Edward J Tobin Elem School Burbank | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| ST LINUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oak Lawn | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| George W Lieb Elem School Bridgeview | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| F B Mccord Elem School Burbank | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Luther Burbank Elem School Burbank | 2.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Liberty Junior High School Burbank | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Worth Elem School Worth | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60453 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,493
Median Home Value
$267,900
Median Rent
$1,310/mo
Population
57,098
College Educated
30.2%
Homeownership
82.5%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
40.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alden Hebron Elem School Hebron, IL | 5.8 |
| Argenta-Oreana Elementary School Oreana, IL | 5.8 |
| Avon Center Elem School Round Lake Beach, IL | 5.8 |
| Bronzeville Academy Charter Sch Chicago, IL | 5.8 |
| Chicago World Language Academy Chicago, IL | 5.8 |
| Enders-Salk Elem School Schaumburg, IL | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Columbus Manor Elem School
What grades does Columbus Manor Elem School serve?
Columbus Manor Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Columbus Manor Elem School?
Columbus Manor Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 355 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Columbus Manor Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Columbus Manor Elem School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Columbus Manor Elem School rank in IL?
Columbus Manor Elem School ranks #2,287 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Columbus Manor Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Columbus Manor Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Columbus Manor Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Columbus Manor Elem School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Columbus Manor Elem School a charter school?
No, Columbus Manor Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Columbus Manor Elem School a Title I school?
No, Columbus Manor Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Columbus Manor Elem School?
60.0% of students at Columbus Manor Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 355
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.5%
- Phone
- (708) 424-3481
Resources & Links
District
Ridgeland SD 122- District Enrollment
- 2,352
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,422
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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