Very Good
#479 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 13% in state
Oregon Elem Sch
Elementary School · Oregon CUSD 220
1150 Jefferson St, Oregon, IL 61061
Enrollment
769
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
769
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oregon
#1 of 2
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#330 of 2,326
In district
#1 of 2
Oregon CUSD 220
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Oregon Elem Sch
Oregon Elementary School serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in Oregon, a rural community in Ogle County, Illinois. With an enrollment of 769 students and 50 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.4 to 1, allowing for reasonable class sizes and individualized attention. Academically, Oregon Elementary is working toward strengthening student performance.
The school ranks in the 73rd percentile statewide, placing it at #1048 out of 3,819 Illinois schools. In math, 28% of students score at proficient levels or above, while 27% meet proficiency benchmarks in English language arts. These results reflect areas with room for growth as the school continues to support student development and academic progress.
The school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 reflects this middle-range performance profile. Oregon Elementary is a regular public school, providing a traditional educational foundation for the families it serves in this rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Oregon Elem Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Oregon Elem Sch — Students at Oregon Elem Sch score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.1%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.5/10.
How Oregon Elem Sch Compares
See how Oregon Elem Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 22% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 24% (2019) to 33% (2022).
Location
1150 Jefferson St, Oregon, IL 61061
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oregon Elem Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kings Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Kings), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ashton-Franklin Center Elem Sch (rated 6.9/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Franklin Grove), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST ANNE SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Dixon), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oregon, see our Oregon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon Jr/Sr High School Oregon | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Mary Morgan Elem Sch Byron | 8.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Byron High School 9-12 Byron | 9.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Byron Middle School Byron | 9.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Ashton-Franklin Center Elem Sch Franklin Grove | 12.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Highland Elem School Stillman Valley | 10.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Ashton-Franklin Center HS Ashton | 11.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Stillman Valley High School Stillman Valley | 10.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Meridian Jr High School Stillman Valley | 10.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Washington Elem School Dixon | 13.0 mi | 4.4 |
| ST ANNE SCHOOL Dixon | 12.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Dixon High School Dixon | 13.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Jefferson Elem School Dixon | 13.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Reagan Middle School Dixon | 14.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Madison School Dixon | 14.2 mi | 6.0 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY AND JR. HIGH Dixon | 14.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Polo Comm High School Polo | 11.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Aplington Middle School Polo | 11.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Centennial Elem School Polo | 11.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Kings Elementary School Kings | 12.3 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61061 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,663
Median Home Value
$202,500
Median Rent
$814/mo
Population
6,802
College Educated
22.4%
Homeownership
74.2%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
52.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oregon Elem Sch has a median household income of $86,663. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $202,500, with a median rent of $814/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Eugene Field Elem School Park Ridge, IL | 7.9 |
| Highlands Elem School Naperville, IL | 7.9 |
| Theodore Roosevelt Elem School Park Ridge, IL | 7.9 |
| Tripp School Buffalo Grove, IL | 7.9 |
| Autumn Creek Elem Sch Yorkville, IL | 8.0 |
| Blaine Elem School Chicago, IL | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oregon Elem Sch
What grades does Oregon Elem Sch serve?
Oregon Elem Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Oregon Elem Sch?
Oregon Elem Sch has an enrollment of approximately 769 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oregon Elem Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Oregon Elem Sch is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oregon Elem Sch rank in IL?
Oregon Elem Sch is ranked #479 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Oregon Elem Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Oregon Elem Sch has a composite rating of 7.9 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.
What are the test scores at Oregon Elem Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oregon Elem Sch has 27.5% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oregon Elem Sch a charter school?
No, Oregon Elem Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oregon Elem Sch a Title I school?
No, Oregon Elem Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oregon Elem Sch?
55.1% of students at Oregon Elem Sch 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 769
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Ogle County
- Phone
- (815) 732-5300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Oregon CUSD 220- District Enrollment
- 1,407
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,666
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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