Excellent
#249 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 7% in state
Oak Grove Elem School
Elementary School · Oak Grove SD 68 Green Oaks
1700 Oplaine Rd, Libertyville, IL 60048
Enrollment
926
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
926
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Libertyville
#3 of 7
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#174 of 2,326
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Oak Grove Elem School
Oak Grove Elem School is a public elementary school in Libertyville, IL, part of the Oak Grove SD 68 Green Oaks. The school serves approximately 926 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 93.5th percentile among IL schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 65% proficiency in math and 66% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $169,283, where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Oak Grove Elem School — Students at Oak Grove Elem School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 7.1/10.
How Oak Grove Elem School Compares
See how Oak Grove Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 61% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 66% (2022).
Location
1700 Oplaine Rd, Libertyville, IL 60048
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oak Grove Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rondout Elem School (rated 9.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Lake Forest), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lake Bluff Elem Sch (rated 9.8/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Lake Bluff), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Forrestal Elem School (rated 7.7/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Great Lakes), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Libertyville, see our Libertyville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rondout Elem School Lake Forest | 1.7 mi | 9.9 |
| SAFE HAVEN SCHOOL Lake Bluff | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LAKE FOREST Lake Forest | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Copeland Manor Elem School Libertyville | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Libertyville | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Adler Park School Libertyville | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| A VILLAGE GREEN MONTESSORI Libertyville | 2.4 mi | — |
| Forrestal Elem School Great Lakes | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Rockland Elem School Libertyville | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Green Bay Early Childhood Center North Chicago | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Highland Middle School Libertyville | 2.8 mi | 8.8 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Libertyville | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| CONDELL DAY CENTER Libertyville | 3.0 mi | — |
| Libertyville High School Libertyville | 3.0 mi | 8.4 |
| A J Katzenmaier Academy North Chicago | 3.1 mi | 6.6 |
| LAKE FOREST ACADEMY Lake Forest | 3.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Lake Bluff Elem Sch Lake Bluff | 3.2 mi | 9.8 |
| LEARN 10 Charter School North Chicago | 3.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Neal Math Science Academy North Chicago | 3.3 mi | 7.3 |
| River Trail School Gurnee | 4.3 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60048 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$169,283
Median Home Value
$535,100
Median Rent
$1,569/mo
Population
28,945
College Educated
70.5%
Homeownership
84.1%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
42.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oak Grove Elem School has a median household income of $169,283. It is a well-educated community where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $535,100, with a median rent of $1,569/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mokena Elem School Mokena, IL | 8.4 |
| Nettelhorst Elem School Chicago, IL | 8.4 |
| Arlene Welch Elementary School Naperville, IL | 8.3 |
| Bell Elem School Chicago, IL | 8.3 |
| Frank C Whiteley Elem School Hoffman Estates, IL | 8.3 |
| National Teachers Elem Academy Chicago, IL | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak Grove Elem School
What grades does Oak Grove Elem School serve?
Oak Grove Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Oak Grove Elem School?
Oak Grove Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 926 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove Elem School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak Grove Elem School rank in IL?
Oak Grove Elem School is ranked #249 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Oak Grove Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Grove Elem School has a composite rating of 8.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Oak Grove Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oak Grove Elem School has 64.5% math proficiency and 66.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oak Grove Elem School a charter school?
No, Oak Grove Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Grove Elem School a Title I school?
No, Oak Grove Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 926
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lake County
- Phone
- (847) 367-4120
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Oak Grove SD 68 Green Oaks- District Enrollment
- 926
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,639
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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