Prairie Oak School

1427 Oak Park Ave, Berwyn, IL 60402 | (708) 795-2442
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 914
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Evonne P Waugh
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 914
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.1
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 459 (50.2%)
  • Females: 442 (48.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 83 (9.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 625 (68.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 708 (77.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Prairie Oak School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian50.5%
Black10010.9%
Asian222.4%
Hispanic70677.2%
White687.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Prairie Oak School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten111.2%
Kindergarten9110.0%
1st Grade16417.9%
2nd Grade17619.3%
3rd Grade16417.9%
4th Grade17118.7%
5th Grade13715.0%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.9%
District:
94.1%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Prairie Oak School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 10, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • This school I rate top in Berwyn... My daughter was going to a Chicago public school & her grades were average. But since she started coming to this school her grades have gone up & ISAT score have exceeded standard. She is in an advance grade level class... This school has excellent tutoring & afterschool programs to help out the students & parents...

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