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Enrollment
430
Elementary
DISTRICT 469 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SD U-46·NCES 171371001697
Ontarioville Elementary School
2100 Elm Ave, Hanover Park, IL 60133 · (630) 213-5590 · Cook County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL430 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
320 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 56%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 32 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 53 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 63 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 58 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 43 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 60 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 54 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 64 | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 2 | 0% |
| Grade 10 | 1 | 0% |
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
41.1%
IL avg 51.0% . +9.6pp since 2023
Math
36.1%
IL avg 37.9% . +2.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 41.1% | 36.1% |
| 2023-24 | 31.5% | 33.3% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
28.5%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 29% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Ontarioville Elementary School
Ontarioville Elementary School's state test result (34.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontarioville Elementary School this school | 430 | 74.4% | 34.7% |
| Laurel Hill Elementary School Hanover Park | 384 | 71.6% | 25.2% |
| Currier Elementary School West Chicago | 359 | 72.4% | 25.9% |
| Hiawatha Elementary School Berwyn | 394 | 75.6% | 34.5% |
| Cleveland Elementary School Chicago | 507 | 74.6% | 33.2% |
| Karel Havlicek Elementary School Berwyn | 490 | 75.7% | 36.4% |
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Ontarioville Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Cook County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.7% | #1,100 of 1,925 | #322 of 760 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.1% | #1,083 of 2,077 ▼ 380 | #320 of 829 ▼ 101 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.1% | #1,312 of 2,077 ▼ 193 | #447 of 829 ▼ 81 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 430 | #848 of 2,419 | #377 of 901 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.2:1 | #1,759 of 2,035 | #732 of 817 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.4% | #1,389 of 2,042 | #519 of 819 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 74.4% | #647 of 2,132 | #416 of 804 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.6% | #461 of 1,461 | #267 of 661 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
430
-74 (-15%) vs 2020
+31% since 1990-91, when it was 329
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 430 | 26.6 | 16.2:1 | 74% (320) |
| 2023-24 | 406 | 25 | 16.2:1 | 71% (288) |
| 2022-23 | 408 | 25 | 16.3:1 | 73% (297) |
| 2020-21 | 504 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 535 | 28 | 19.1:1 | 90% (482) |
| 2015-16 | 587 | 28 | 21.0:1 | 89% (525) |
| 2010-11 | 636 | 28 | 22.7:1 | 92% (584) |
| 2000-01 | 456 | 27 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 329 | 18 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ontarioville Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (535 to 430); teachers down 5% (28 to 26.6).
About Ontarioville Elementary School
Ontarioville Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school serving families in Hanover Park, Illinois. Students in pre-K through 6 make up the school's enrollment of 430 students.
The 51 schools in SD U-46 enroll 34,036 students altogether, Ontarioville Elementary School among them.
Ontarioville Elementary School is 83% Hispanic by enrollment. The remaining shares are 5% White, 5% Asian, and 4% Black. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Cook County's population at about 27%. The diversity index for Ontarioville Elementary School is 30%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school's 26.6 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. Elementary schools in Illinois have an average ratio of 13.9:1. At Ontarioville Elementary School, 74% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25.
After adjusting for student poverty, Ontarioville Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Illinois schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 34.7%; the prediction is 28.5%.
Looking at the county, Cook County, the median household earns about $83,498 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 43%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Counting Ontarioville Elementary School, Cook County has 1,406 public schools.
Of the public schools around it, Ontarioville Elementary School is closest to Parkwood Elementary School, about 0.8 miles away. Ontarioville Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools average 38.1% on proficiency, and Ontarioville Elementary School is below that at 34.7%.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school shrank from 504 students in 2020-21 to 430 in 2024-25.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at Ontarioville Elementary School. You can also rate the school on this page.
Cook County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,182,090
Census ACS
Median income
$83,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,406
697,934 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SD U-46
- South Elgin High SchoolHigh · 2,665 students
- Elgin High SchoolHigh · 2,576 students
- Larkin High SchoolHigh · 2,174 students
- Bartlett High SchoolHigh · 2,037 students
- Streamwood High SchoolHigh · 1,890 students
- Kenyon Woods Middle SchoolMiddle · 873 students
Other schools in Hanover Park
- Hanover Highlands Elementary SchoolElementary · 543 students
- Albert Einstein Elementary SchoolElementary · 512 students
- Greenbrook Elementary SchoolElementary · 466 students
- Horizon Elementary SchoolElementary · 436 students
- Spring Wood Middle SchoolMiddle · 420 students
- Laurel Hill Elementary SchoolElementary · 384 students
Nearby schools
- Parkwood Elementary School0.8 mi · 342
- Laurel Hill Elementary School0.9 mi · 384
- Hanover Highlands Elementary School1.0 mi · 543
- Tefft Middle School1.2 mi · 606
- Heritage Elementary School1.3 mi · 359
- Bartlett Elementary School1.3 mi · 613
Frequently asked questions
About Ontarioville Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Ontarioville Elementary School?
Ontarioville Elementary School enrolls approximately 430 students in grades PK-06.
Is Ontarioville Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Ontarioville Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Ontarioville Elementary School have?
Ontarioville Elementary School employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
How diverse is Ontarioville Elementary School?
Ontarioville Elementary School reports a student body of 5% White, 83% Hispanic, 4% Black, 5% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Ontarioville Elementary School in?
Ontarioville Elementary School is part of SD U-46.
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