Oliver W Holmes Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Oak Park, Illinois 60302 · Oak Park ESD 97
#397 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#14478 of 50,301 nationally
About Oliver W Holmes Elem School
Oliver W Holmes Elem School is a public elementary located in Oak Park, in the Oak Park ESD 97 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 513 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 397th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 513.
There are 11 schools in Oak Park; Oliver W Holmes Elem School ranks 6th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)55%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)25.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Oliver W Holmes Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 513
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 25.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Oliver W Holmes Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Horace Mann Elem School
Oak Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
419 students · 839 m away
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Oak Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,307 students · 877 m away
William Beye Elem School
Oak Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
397 students · 1.3 km away
Whittier Elem School
Oak Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
386 students · 1.3 km away
Roosevelt School
River Forest · Public middle · Grades 5–8
625 students · 1.4 km away
Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
Oak Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
947 students · 1.5 km away
William Hatch Elem School
Oak Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
358 students · 1.6 km away
Percy Julian Middle School
Oak Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
927 students · 1.9 km away
Willard Elem School
River Forest · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
327 students · 1.9 km away
Lincoln Elem School
River Forest · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
381 students · 1.9 km away
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513 students
East Prairie Elem School
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513 students
Adlai Stevenson Elem School
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513 students
Hall Elem School
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Wildwood Elem School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Oliver W Holmes Elem School a good school?
Oliver W Holmes Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 65.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #397 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Oliver W Holmes Elem School rank in Illinois?
Oliver W Holmes Elem School ranks #397 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #14478 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Oliver W Holmes Elem School?
Oliver W Holmes Elem School had 513 students in 2025.
Is Oliver W Holmes Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Oliver W Holmes Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Oliver W Holmes Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Oliver W Holmes Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.