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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ORLAND SD 135·NCES 173022003122

Orland Park Elem School

9960 W 143rd St, Orland Park, IL 60462 · (708) 364-3904 · Cook County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL386 STUDENTS
Enrollment
386
Elementary
DISTRICT 478 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
32
Kindergarten
110
Grade 1
119
Grade 2
122
Grade 3
3
Student demographics
White
24563%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 45%
Hispanic
7519%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 29%
Black
267%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 16%
Asian
226%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Two+
185%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19851%
Female
18849%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
386
+11 (+3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 14.6:1
% White
63%
was 65%
% Hispanic
19%
was 22%
% Black
7%
was 5%
% Asian
6%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Orland Park Elem School

Orland Park Elem School, a mid-sized K-5 school in Orland Park, Illinois, overseen by Orland SD 135, works with 386 students, covering grades pre-K through 2.

Orland SD 135 runs 10 schools in total, collectively educating 5,186 students. Orland Park Elem School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Orland Park Elem School logs that White students make up the majority at 63%. The remainder breaks down as 19% Hispanic, 7% Black, 6% Asian, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Cook County as a whole is about 44% White, so the school skews noticeably more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Cook County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $83,498 per year, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Orland Park Elem School is one of 1406 public schools in Cook County (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students).

Nearest neighbor: High Point Elem School, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Orland Park Elem School.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Orland Park Elem School has grew 3%, going from 375 students in 2018 to 386 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the Orland Park Elem School community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Cook County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Orland Park Elem School
District
Orland SD 135
Address
9960 W 143rd St, Orland Park, IL 60462
Phone
(708) 364-3904
County
Cook County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
386
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
173022003122
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Orland Park Elem School
How large is Orland Park Elem School?
Orland Park Elem School enrolls approximately 386 students in grades PK-02.
Is Orland Park Elem School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Orland Park Elem School is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
How many students per teacher at Orland Park Elem School?
Approximately 14.9:1 students per teacher at Orland Park Elem School.
How diverse is Orland Park Elem School?
Orland Park Elem School reports a student body of 63% White, 19% Hispanic, 7% Black, 6% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Orland Park Elem School public or private?
Orland Park Elem School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Orland SD 135.
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