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Best Schools in Orland Park, IL
Orland Park, IL has 37 public schools (8 high, 11 middle, 18 elementary) serving 36,115 students. On average they score 60% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Orland Park greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Orland Park, IL
The top high schools in Orland Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lincoln-way East High School
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Lincoln Way Chsd 210 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2749 Students
2. Lincoln-way Central High School
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Lincoln Way Chsd 210 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1962 Students
3. Carl Sandburg High School
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Cons Hsd 230 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2894 Students
4. Victor J Andrew High School
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Cons Hsd 230 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2259 Students
5. Lockport Township High Sch East
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Lockport Twp Hsd 205 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3872 Students
6. Amos Alonzo Stagg High School
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Cons Hsd 230 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2538 Students
7. Oak Forest High School
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Bremen Chsd 228 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1370 Students
8. A B Shepard High Sch (campus)
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Chsd 218 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1973 Students
Best Middle Schools in Orland Park, IL
The top middle schools in Orland Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Palos South Middle School
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Palos Ccsd 118 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 701 Students
2. Homer Jr High School
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Homer Ccsd 33c • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 843 Students
3. Summit Hill Junior High School
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Summit Hill Sd 161 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 640 Students
4. Mokena Jr High School
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Mokena Sd 159 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 499 Students
5. Century Junior High School
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Orland Sd 135 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 671 Students
6. Hadley Middle School
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Homer Ccsd 33c • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 842 Students
7. Walker Intermediate School
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Summit Hill Sd 161 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 550 Students
8. Prairie View Middle School
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Kirby Sd 140 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 605 Students
9. Jerling Junior High School
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Orland Sd 135 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 637 Students
10. Orland Jr High School
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Orland Sd 135 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 545 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Orland Park, IL
The top elementary schools in Orland Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Palos West Elementary School
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Palos Ccsd 118 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 714 Students
2. Dr Julian Rogus School
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Summit Hill Sd 161 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 644 Students
3. Luther J Schilling School
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Homer Ccsd 33c • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 708 Students
4. High Point Elem School
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Orland Sd 135 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 475 Students
5. Mokena Elem School
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Mokena Sd 159 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 716 Students
6. Mokena Intermediate School
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Mokena Sd 159 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 327 Students
7. Meadow Ridge School
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Orland Sd 135 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 570 Students
8. Arnold W Kruse Ed Center
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Ccsd 146 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 444 Students
9. Fernway Park Elem School
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Kirby Sd 140 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 348 Students
10. Liberty Elem School
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Orland Sd 135 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 621 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Orland Park, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Orland Park, IL has a total population of 63,084 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 47% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Orland Park, IL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Orland Park, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.51 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.72 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.79 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Orland Park, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Orland Park, IL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Orland Park, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Orland Park, IL
How many schools are in Orland Park, IL?
Orland Park, IL has 37 public schools: 8 high schools, 11 middle schools and 18 elementary schools, serving 36,115 students in total.
How do schools in Orland Park perform on state tests?
On average, 37 schools in Orland Park score 60% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Orland Park greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Orland Park?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Orland Park
9 of 13 schools in Orland Park carry a SchoolGrade (4 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 4B: 5
All 13 public schools we grade in Orland Park. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (2)
Middle and junior high schools (3)
Elementary and primary schools (4)
Other schools and academies (4)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.