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Fernway Park Elem School

16600 S 88th Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462

Ranked 262 of 1380 in Illinois

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Fernway Park Elem School

16600 S 88th Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462

About Fernway Park Elem School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 42%
Reading 32%
State average proficiency is 42% in Math and 32% in Reading.
30
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
408
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 73.53%
Asian 3.43%
Hispanic 16.91%
Black 4.66%
Two+ Races 0.98%
Native Am. 0%
White
73.53%
Asian
3.43%
Hispanic
16.91%
Black
4.66%
Two+ Races
0.98%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 408
50%
204 Female
50%
204 Male

Student Population

408 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

408 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Fernway Park Elem School Contact Information

Address

16600 S 88th Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462

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Phone

(708) 349-3810

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TOP 262 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Fernway 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: 7:55 AM - 2:25 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:40 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

Fernway Park Elementary School just concluded its celebration for the 2026 PTO's Muffins with Misses event. This event was conducted last May 8 wherein students were joined by other distinguished guests to have an enjoyable time of bonding with breakfast, fun, and family involvement. The success of the event on May 12 shows how the PTO is able to contribute greatly in shaping good traditions in the campus. For the Fernway community, the event served as an enjoyable ending to their year.

FAQ

Q1. What is the family resources at Fernway Park Elem School?

Ans. Fernway Park Elem School offers families access to the calendar, lunch information, school forms, contact information, arrival instructions and district communication tools.

Q2. Is there before- and after-school care at Fernway Park Elem School?

Ans. Fernway Park Elem School has before and after school care available through Ivy League, so families get the extra scheduling support.

Q3. What are the activities related to Fernway Park Elem School?

Ans. Year at Fernway Park Elem School includes PTO events, Field Day, Culture Club, Treat Day and other districtwide student activities.

Q4. How does Fernway Park Elem School contribute to daily routines?

Ans. Fernway Park Elem School communicates arrival, dismissal, lunch and safety procedures in order for students to be able to move through the school day seamlessly.

Q5. Why would families select Fernway Park Elem School?

Ans. Fernway Park Elem School is a neighborhood public campus with preschool access, enrichment opportunities, family engagement and District 140 resources.

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
ML

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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