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#1511 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 40% in state
Based on limited data
Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center
Elementary School · Cary CCSD 26
409 1St St, Cary, IL 60013
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,511 of 3,813
In Cary
#2 of 6
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Cary CCSD 26
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Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center
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About Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center
Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center is a public elementary school in Cary, IL, part of Cary CCSD 26. Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center serves approximately 277 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,511 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center Compares
See how Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
409 1St St, Cary, IL 60013
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eastview Elem School (rated 8.6/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Algonquin), which scores notably higher. Another option is Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch (rated 8.2/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Algonquin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Algonquin Road Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Fox River Grove), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cary, see our Cary schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL Cary | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| TRINITY OAKS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cary | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Cary-Grove Community High School Cary | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Three Oaks School Cary | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Cary Jr High School Cary | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Briargate Elem School Cary | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Deer Path Elem School Cary | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Algonquin Road Elem School Fox River Grove | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Fox River Grove Middle School Fox River Grove | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| WONDERLAND KIDS ACADEMY Fox River Grv | 1.8 mi | — |
| Prairie Grove Junior High School Crystal Lake | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Prairie Grove Elem School Crystal Lake | 3.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Hannah Beardsley Middle School Crystal Lake | 3.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Cotton Creek School Island Lake | 4.7 mi | 5.6 |
| ST MARGARET MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Algonquin | 4.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Algonquin Middle School Algonquin | 4.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Eastview Elem School Algonquin | 4.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch Algonquin | 4.8 mi | 8.2 |
| MONTESSORI PATHWAYS SCHOOL Crystal Lake | 4.4 mi | — |
| Sunny Hill Elem School Carpentersville | 5.6 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,833
Median Home Value
$291,000
Median Rent
$1,489/mo
Population
26,503
College Educated
44.2%
Homeownership
88.4%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
40.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anne M Jeans Elem School Willowbrook, IL | 6.6 |
| Arthur Grade School Arthur, IL | 6.6 |
| Blackhawk Primary Center Park Forest, IL | 6.6 |
| Central Elem School Pontiac, IL | 6.6 |
| Dean Street Elem School Woodstock, IL | 6.6 |
| Gallatin Elementary School Junction, IL | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center
What grades does Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center serve?
Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center?
Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 277 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center rank in IL?
Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center ranks #1,511 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center a charter school?
No, Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
No, Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center?
23.5% of students at Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center 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 – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 277
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- McHenry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.6%
- Phone
- (224) 357-5550
Resources & Links
District
Cary CCSD 26- District Enrollment
- 2,333
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,892
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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