OGDEN AVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ogden Ave Elem School is a public elementary school that is part of the La Grange SD 102 school district, located in La Grange, IL with about 578 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 35 teachers, Ogden Ave Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Ogden Avenue Elementary School is a highly-regarded public school located in La Grange, Illinois, serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade. Part of La Grange School District 102, the school is well-known for its strong academic focus, dedicated teaching staff, and a nurturing environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. It serves as a central pillar of the local community, consistently maintaining high performance ratings and fostering a collaborative partnership between educators, parents, and students.

The school is characterized by its commitment to a well-rounded education, offering a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs designed to cater to diverse student interests. Ogden Avenue is often praised for its inclusive culture and the implementation of modern instructional strategies that prioritize critical thinking and problem-solving skills. By balancing rigorous curriculum standards with a supportive atmosphere, the school aims to prepare its students for a seamless transition to junior high and long-term academic success.

For more information, contact Ogden Ave Elem School at (708) 215-7025 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

501 W Ogden Ave
La Grange, IL 60525-1850
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OGDEN AVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in La Grange, IL with about 578 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
La Grange SD 102
Total Students:
578
Teachers:
35.22
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 578 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending OGDEN AVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.

White
86.9%
Hispanic/Latino
8.1%
Two or more races
3.1%
Asian
0.9%
Black or African American
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
52.1%
Male
47.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.