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West Oak Intermediate School
Elementary School · Diamond Lake SD 76
26156 N Acorn Ln, Mundelein, IL 60060
Enrollment
244
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
244
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,594 of 3,813
In Mundelein
#10 of 12
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Diamond Lake SD 76
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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West Oak Intermediate School
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About West Oak Intermediate School
West Oak Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Mundelein, IL, part of Diamond Lake SD 76. West Oak Intermediate School serves approximately 244 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio. West Oak Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,594 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for West Oak Intermediate School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 8.7:1 students to teachers, West Oak Intermediate School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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West Oak Intermediate School — Students at West Oak Intermediate School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.6%
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: 3.6/10.
How West Oak Intermediate School Compares
See how West Oak Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
26156 N Acorn Ln, Mundelein, IL 60060
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Oak Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Country Meadows Elem School (rated 8.9/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Long Grove), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hawthorn Elem School North (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Vernon Hills), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hawthorn Elem School South (rated 8.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Vernon Hills), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mundelein, see our Mundelein schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Oak Middle School Mundelein | 0.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Diamond Lake School Mundelein | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Washington Elem School Mundelein | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Carl Sandburg Middle School Mundelein | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Country Meadows Elem School Long Grove | 1.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Woodlawn Middle School Long Grove | 1.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Mundelein Cons High School Mundelein | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Lincoln School Mundelein | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Lincoln Elem School Mundelein | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| LIBERTYVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Mundelein | 2.0 mi | — |
| Mechanics Grove Elem School Mundelein | 2.8 mi | 4.9 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL VERNON HILLS Vernon Hills | 2.1 mi | — |
| Hawthorn Elem School North Vernon Hills | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Hawthorn Aspen Elem School Vernon Hills | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Hawthorn Middle School South Vernon Hills | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Hawthorn Elem School South Vernon Hills | 2.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Hawthorn Middle School North Vernon Hills | 2.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch Vernon Hills | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Hawthorn Sch of Dual Language Vernon Hills | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Hawthorn Sch for Young Learners Vernon Hills | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,463
Median Home Value
$299,200
Median Rent
$1,552/mo
Population
37,146
College Educated
42.9%
Homeownership
73.6%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
39.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Oak Intermediate School
What grades does West Oak Intermediate School serve?
West Oak Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend West Oak Intermediate School?
West Oak Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 244 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Oak Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at West Oak Intermediate School is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Oak Intermediate School rank in IL?
West Oak Intermediate School ranks #2,594 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is West Oak Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
West Oak Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 West Oak Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Oak Intermediate School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is West Oak Intermediate School a charter school?
No, West Oak Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Oak Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, West Oak Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Oak Intermediate School?
65.6% of students at West Oak Intermediate 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 244
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.8%
- Phone
- (847) 970-3544
Resources & Links
District
Diamond Lake SD 76- District Enrollment
- 834
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,414
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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