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Oak Park Elem School

1200 Front St, Aurora, IL 60505

Ranked 1051 of 1380 in Illinois

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Oak Park Elem School

1200 Front St, Aurora, IL 60505

Ranked 1051 of 1380 in Illinois

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About Oak Park Elem School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 3%
Reading 8%
State average proficiency is 3% in Math and 8% in Reading.
25
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
354
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0.85%
Asian 0.28%
Hispanic 97.46%
Black 1.13%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 0.28%
White
0.85%
Asian
0.28%
Hispanic
97.46%
Black
1.13%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
0.28%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 354
48.02%
170 Female
51.98%
184 Male

Student Population

354 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Oak Park Elem School Contact Information

Address

1200 Front St, Aurora, IL 60505

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Phone

(630) 299-8250

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TOP 1051 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Oak Park Elem School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Oak Park Elementary School achieved its spring reading milestone challenge, with scholars reading thousands of chapters together. The school community hosted a lively young authors conference where students gathered their original short stories and read them aloud. Many families mention the friendly building atmosphere and the quick responsiveness of the administrative support staff.

FAQ

Q1. What is the assigned traffic pattern for morning drop off at Oak Park Elementary School?

Ans. Parents will be directed to the designated loop off Front Street and asked to stay in vehicles while staff unload students.

Q2. What parameters are set for the personal cell phone policy in Oak Park Elem School classrooms?

Ans. Student cell phones and smart watches must be completely powered off and stored in backpacks all day.

Q3. Is there a dual-language program available for incoming students at Oak Park Elem School?

Ans.The building has a transitional bilingual program which provides instruction in the native language and intensive development of English.

Q4. What safety procedures does Oak Park Elem School have in place for food allergies in shared lunch areas?

Ans. We have clearly designated allergy-aware seating zones, which are thoroughly sanitized after each lunch period.

Q5. What is the verification process for parents who want to chaperone Oak Park Elem School field trips?

Ans. Official background check authorization forms are due to the district office weeks in advance of potential volunteers wanting to participate.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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