For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,203 students in Palos Hills, IL.
The top ranked public elementary school in Palos Hills, IL is Oak Ridge Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Palos Hills, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Palos Hills have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Palos Hills, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oak Ridge Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8791 W 103rd St
Palos Hills, IL 60465
(708) 233-5300
Palos Hills, IL 60465
(708) 233-5300
Grades: 2-5
| 753 students
Rank: n/an/a
7825 W 103rd St
Palos Hills, IL 60465
(708) 599-7760
Palos Hills, IL 60465
(708) 599-7760
Grades: PK-1
| 450 students
Palos Hills, Illinois 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Destiny - Transition (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
7825 W 103rd St
Palos Hills, IL 60465
(708) 687-0900
Palos Hills, IL 60465
(708) 687-0900
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Palos Hills, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Palos Hills, IL include Oak Ridge Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Palos Hills?
2 public elementary schools are located in Palos Hills.
What is the racial composition of students in Palos Hills?
Palos Hills public elementary schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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