William Beye Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Oak Park, Illinois 60302 · Oak Park ESD 97
#398 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#14504 of 50,301 nationally
About William Beye Elem School
William Beye 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 397 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 398th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (56th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 397.
There are 11 schools in Oak Park; William Beye Elem School ranks 7th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)17.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
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 William Beye Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 397
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 17.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near William Beye Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Oak Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,307 students · 527 m away
Whittier Elem School
Oak Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
386 students · 838 m away
Percy Julian Middle School
Oak Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
927 students · 1.1 km away
Oliver W Holmes Elem School
Oak Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
513 students · 1.3 km away
Douglass Academy High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
29 students · 1.3 km away
Ellington Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
510 students · 1.5 km away
Brunson Math & Sci Specialty Elem
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
452 students · 1.6 km away
William Hatch Elem School
Oak Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
358 students · 1.6 km away
Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
Oak Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
947 students · 1.6 km away
Longfellow Elem School
Oak Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
524 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
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Lee R Foster Elem School
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397 students
Goodrich Elem School
Woodridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
397 students
East Side Intermediate School
Harrisburg · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
397 students
Edison Elementary School
Macomb · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
397 students
Frequently asked questions
Is William Beye Elem School a good school?
William Beye Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 65.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #398 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 William Beye Elem School rank in Illinois?
William Beye Elem School ranks #398 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #14504 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend William Beye Elem School?
William Beye Elem School had 397 students in 2025.
Is William Beye Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
William Beye Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near William Beye Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of William Beye Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.