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#3152 of 3,813 schools in IL

Based on limited data

Oakwood School

Elementary School · Lemont-Bromberek CSD 113A

1130 Kim Pl, Lemont, IL 60439

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

634

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lemont

#4 of 5

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#1,864 of 2,326

In district

#3 of 4

Lemont-Bromberek CSD 113A

About Oakwood School

Oakwood School is a regular public elementary school located in Lemont, Illinois, within Cook County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through first grade, Oakwood has an enrollment of 634 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1 with 41 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The setting is situated in a large suburban area.

While academic performance details are limited—Oakwood's MySchoolScout rating sits at 3.3 out of 10, placing it in the 7th percentile among Illinois schools—the school focuses on nurturing young learners through early childhood education. Oakwood School aims to provide a supportive and engaging environment for its youngest students as they embark on their educational journey. Located in Lemont's suburban community, Oakwood School benefits from a close-knit neighborhood where families often work together to support the school’s programs and activities.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on IL state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.4Fair51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,459

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

16.7%

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 Oakwood School Compares

See how Oakwood School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
17th percentile in IL
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Environment
3.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers

Location

1130 Kim Pl, Lemont, IL 60439

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oakwood School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bernard J Ward Elem School (rated 8.3/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Bolingbrook), which scores notably higher. Another option is Walsh Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Lockport), which scores notably higher. Additionally, John R Tibbott Elem School (rated 6.8/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Bolingbrook), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lemont, see our Lemont schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
River Valley School Lemont 0.1 mi 6.0
THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE AT LEMONT Lemont 0.2 mi
SS CYRIL & METHODIUS SCHOOL Lemont 0.8 mi 4.4
Central School Lemont 0.9 mi 4.9
Lemont Twp High School Lemont 1.1 mi 8.3
Old Quarry Middle Sch Lemont 0.9 mi 6.0
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LEMONT Lemont 1.7 mi 6.2
Reed Elem School Homer Glen 2.3 mi 6.1
ST ALPHONSUS/ST PATRICK SCHOOL Lemont 2.5 mi 5.2
Oak Prairie Jr High School Homer Glen 3.4 mi 6.0
BOBBIE NOONAN'S CHILD CARE Homer Glen 3.5 mi
Luther J Schilling School Homer Glen 4.4 mi 4.7
John R Tibbott Elem School Bolingbrook 4.0 mi 6.8
William E Young School Homer Glen 4.6 mi 5.4
Walsh Elem School Lockport 4.3 mi 8.1
Goodings Grove School Homer Glen 3.8 mi 5.5
ST DOMINIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bolingbrook 4.1 mi 6.3
Bernard J Ward Elem School Bolingbrook 4.0 mi 8.3
LUPINE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lockport 4.3 mi 5.9
Hubert H Humphrey Middle School Bolingbrook 4.4 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60439 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$132,511

Median Home Value

$466,800

Median Rent

$1,046/mo

Population

24,255

College Educated

44.7%

Homeownership

88.5%

Avg Commute

35 min

Poverty Rate

3%

Median Age

44.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Oakwood School has a median household income of $132,511. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $466,800, with a median rent of $1,046/month. The local poverty rate of 3.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Ball Elementary School Chatham, IL 4.9
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Central School Lemont, IL 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oakwood School

What grades does Oakwood School serve?

Oakwood School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Oakwood School?

Oakwood School has an enrollment of approximately 634 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakwood School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oakwood School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oakwood School rank in IL?

Oakwood School is ranked #3152 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Oakwood School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oakwood School has a composite rating of 4.9 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.

Is Oakwood School a charter school?

No, Oakwood School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oakwood School a Title I school?

No, Oakwood School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakwood School?

16.7% of students at Oakwood 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (577/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lemont). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Lemont-Bromberek CSD 113A
District Enrollment
2,577
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,838
District Rank
#3 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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