Prairie Oak School
Phone: (708) 795-2442
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- Principal / Admin: Evonne P Waugh
- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: Kindergarten - 5th
- School Location: A Large Suburb
Brief Description
- Prairie Oak School serves Kindergarten through 5th Grade Students From The City Of Berwyn, Which Is Part Of Cook County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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- Reviewed by a Parent/Guardian on July 14, 2009 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- Excellent school really good teachers
Prairie Oak School Calendar of Events
School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2009)
- January 19
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 16
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 10
- (12:00 P.M.) Spring Break (Flag )
- April 12
- Easter
- May 25
- Memorial Day
- June 1
- Last Day Of School (Flag )
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 7
- Labor Day
- October 12
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 26
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
2009 School Year Events
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- Kindergarten: 104
- 1st Grade: 139
- 2nd Grade: 138
- 3rd Grade: 189
- 4th Grade: 151
- 5th Grade: 161
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 12
- Asian: 16
- Hispanic: 646
- Black: 89
- White: 119
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 445
- Female: 437
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 79.0%
- All Berwyn Schools: 63.8%
- All Illinois Schools: 37.5%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- ISAT
2007 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 71.7% | 69.5% | 77.4% |
2007 ISAT Math Test Score Performance
2007 ISAT Reading Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Math | 75.9% | 76.9% | 88.8% |
| 3 | Math | 70.7% | 78.5% | 91.5% |
| 4 | Math | 73.0% | 76.1% | 89.3% |
| 5 | Math | 84.0% | 76.2% | 85.6% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Reading | 67.4% | 63.1% | 75.6% |
| 3 | Reading | 64.7% | 66.7% | 77.5% |
| 4 | Reading | 66.1% | 60.7% | 77.0% |
| 5 | Reading | 71.5% | 62.0% | 72.4% |
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School Information
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Private - Number of Students: 882
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 37
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23.8:1
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; IL Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools