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Oakdale Elem School

Waukegan, IL · Waukegan CUSD 60

Regular public school · Grades PK - 5 · Suburb, large

2,035th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 3% Declining

2230 N McAree Rd, Waukegan, IL 60087

(224)303-1860NCES ID 174125004137Directory 202324

466
Students
2023–24 enrollment
23.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
67%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
27.8%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Oakdale Elem School 2,035th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 3% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 16th in 2019 to 3th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%3%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
Oakdale Elem School
16%
IL average
52%
Math
Oakdale Elem School
10%
IL average
38%
English Language Arts over time Oakdale Elem School IL average
25%50%75%16%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Oakdale Elem School IL average
25%50%75%10%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Oakdale Elem School IL average
25%50%75%27%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%20%14%0%201920202025no testing 2020–21

White (last reported 2022) and Black (last reported 2023) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.

Math by race, over time
25%50%75%13%10%4%201920202025no testing 2020–21

White (last reported 2022) and Black (last reported 2023) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.

Science by race, over time
25%50%75%29%27%201920202024no testing 2020–21

Black (last reported 2019) stops before 2024: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 466 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic82%Black11%
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categories changedHispanic 83%Black 11%49%38%9%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic82.2%82.4% 0.2 pts
Black13.4%10.7% 2.7 pts
White2.8%3.6% 0.8 pts
Asian0.6%1.5% 0.9 pts
Two or more races0.6%0.6% 0.0 pts
American Indian0.2%0.6% 0.4 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $269K in zip 60087 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$64K$129K$193K$258K$245K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Oakdale Elem School in?

Oakdale Elem School is part of the Waukegan CUSD 60 district in Waukegan, Illinois.

Is Oakdale Elem School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Oakdale Elem School 2,035th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 3% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Oakdale Elem School?

Hispanic 82%, Black 11%, White 4%, Asian 2% (466 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Oakdale Elem School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 60087 is $269K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.