Oak Ridge School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Graduation Rate: ≥50%
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (19-20)
22 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
32%
Hispanic
(19-20)45%
26%
Black
(19-20)36%
17%
White
(19-20)18%
48%
Graduation Rate
(17-18)≥50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
55%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
18%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Oak Ridge School?
The graduation rate of Oak Ridge School is 50%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Oak Ridge School?
22 students attend Oak Ridge School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Oak Ridge School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Black, and 18% of students are White.
What grades does Oak Ridge School offer ?
Oak Ridge School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Oak Ridge School part of?
Oak Ridge School is part of CUSD 300 School District.
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