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Oak Glen Elem School
Elementary School · Lansing SD 158
2101 182nd St, Lansing, IL 60438
Enrollment
502
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
502
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,683 of 3,813
In Lansing
#3 of 8
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Lansing SD 158
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Oak Glen Elem School
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About Oak Glen Elem School
Oak Glen Elem School is a public elementary school in Lansing, IL, part of Lansing SD 158. Oak Glen Elem School serves approximately 502 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Oak Glen Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,683 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Oak Glen Elem School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Oak Glen Elem School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Oak Glen Elem School — Students at Oak Glen Elem School score 16% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 4%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 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: 4.7/10.
How Oak Glen Elem School Compares
See how Oak Glen Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2101 182nd St, Lansing, IL 60438
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oak Glen Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LANSING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is EAGLE ACADEMY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Coolidge Elementary School (rated 5.5/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lansing, see our Lansing schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Jr High School Lansing | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| AMERICAN SCHOOL Lansing | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Lester Crawl Primary Ctr Lansing | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Thornton Fractnl So High School Lansing | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| EAGLE ACADEMY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lansing | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Heritage Middle School Lansing | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Nathan Hale Elem School Lansing | 1.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Coolidge Elementary School Lansing | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Greenwood Elem School South Holland | 2.2 mi | 2.6 |
| Reavis Elem School Lansing | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Hickory Bend Elem School Glenwood | 2.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Schrum Memorial School Calumet City | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| McKinley Elem School South Holland | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
| McKinley Jr High School South Holland | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| LANSING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lansing | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Hoover Elem School Calumet City | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Brookwood Middle School Glenwood | 2.4 mi | 2.7 |
| Thornwood High School South Holland | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Brookwood Jr High School Glenwood | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| New Beginnings Learning Academy South Holland | 3.3 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60438 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,043
Median Home Value
$168,600
Median Rent
$1,271/mo
Population
28,802
College Educated
27.6%
Homeownership
70.2%
Avg Commute
32.6 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
40.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ball Elementary School Chatham, IL | 5.3 |
| Barton Elem School Chicago, IL | 5.3 |
| Black Magnet Elem School Chicago, IL | 5.3 |
| Bradwell Comm Arts & Sci Elem Sch Chicago, IL | 5.3 |
| Central Grade School Effingham, IL | 5.3 |
| Dwight D Eisenhower Elem School Prospect Heights, IL | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak Glen Elem School
What grades does Oak Glen Elem School serve?
Oak Glen Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Oak Glen Elem School?
Oak Glen Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 502 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Glen Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Glen Elem School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak Glen Elem School rank in IL?
Oak Glen Elem School ranks #2,683 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Oak Glen Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Glen Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Oak Glen Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Glen Elem School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Oak Glen Elem School a charter school?
No, Oak Glen Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Glen Elem School a Title I school?
No, Oak Glen Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Glen Elem School?
98.8% of students at Oak Glen 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 502
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.7%
- Phone
- (708) 474-1714
Resources & Links
District
Lansing SD 158- District Enrollment
- 2,531
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,578
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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