Below Average
#3121 of 3,813 schools in IL
Three Oaks School
Elementary School · Cary CCSD 26
1514 3 Oaks Rd, Cary, IL 60013
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#3,121 of 3,813
In Cary
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Cary CCSD 26
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Three Oaks School
Elementary School in Cary · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Three Oaks School
Three Oaks School is a public elementary school in Cary, IL, part of Cary CCSD 26. Three Oaks School serves approximately 439 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Three Oaks School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,121 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Three Oaks School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 5.8
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Three Oaks School — Students at Three Oaks School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.8%
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: 3.0/10.
How Three Oaks School Compares
See how Three Oaks School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1514 3 Oaks Rd, Cary, IL 60013
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Three Oaks School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eastview Elem School (rated 8.6/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Algonquin), which scores notably higher. Another option is Countryside Elem School (rated 8.4/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Barrington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch (rated 8.2/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Algonquin), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cary, see our Cary schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRINITY OAKS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cary | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center Cary | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Cary-Grove Community High School Cary | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| SS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL Cary | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Cary Jr High School Cary | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Deer Path Elem School Cary | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Briargate Elem School Cary | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Fox River Grove Middle School Fox River Grove | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| WONDERLAND KIDS ACADEMY Fox River Grv | 2.0 mi | — |
| Algonquin Road Elem School Fox River Grove | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Prairie Grove Junior High School Crystal Lake | 3.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Prairie Grove Elem School Crystal Lake | 3.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Cotton Creek School Island Lake | 4.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Hannah Beardsley Middle School Crystal Lake | 3.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Matthews Middle School Island Lake | 4.8 mi | 5.7 |
| ST MARGARET MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Algonquin | 5.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Algonquin Middle School Algonquin | 5.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Eastview Elem School Algonquin | 5.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch Algonquin | 5.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Countryside Elem School Barrington | 5.4 mi | 8.4 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Byrne Elem School Chicago, IL | 4.7 |
| Channing Memorial Elem School Elgin, IL | 4.7 |
| Diekman Elem School Dolton, IL | 4.7 |
| Ellington Elem School Chicago, IL | 4.7 |
| Fullerton Elem School Addison, IL | 4.7 |
| Glen Carbon Elem School Glen Carbon, IL | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Three Oaks School
What grades does Three Oaks School serve?
Three Oaks School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Three Oaks School?
Three Oaks School has an enrollment of approximately 439 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Three Oaks School?
The student-teacher ratio at Three Oaks School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Three Oaks School rank in IL?
Three Oaks School ranks #3,121 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Three Oaks School's MySchoolScout rating?
Three Oaks School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Three Oaks School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Three Oaks School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Three Oaks School a charter school?
No, Three Oaks School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Three Oaks School a Title I school?
No, Three Oaks School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Three Oaks School?
30.8% of students at Three Oaks 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
- 439
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- McHenry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.3%
- Phone
- (224) 357-5450
Resources & Links
District
Cary CCSD 26- District Enrollment
- 2,333
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,892
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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