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Kolmar Avenue Elementary School

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Kolmar Avenue Elementary School is located in Oak Lawn, IL and is one of 6 elementary schools in Oak Lawn-hometown School District 123. It is a public school that serves 316 students in grades PK, K-5.

Kolmar Avenue Elementary School made AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Illinois in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Kolmar Avenue Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2010, Kolmar Avenue Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Kolmar Avenue Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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Oak Lawn-Hometown SD 123 District Spending

$9,777Per Pupil

The Oak Lawn-Hometown SD 123 spends $9,777 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 58% on instruction, 37% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Oak Lawn-Hometown SD 123 District

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School Facts

Public School
Grades PK, K-5
Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123

Made AYP
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Kolmar Avenue Elementary School
10425 South Kolmar Ave
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
(708) 422-1800

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 316

40% 55%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, Kolmar Avenue Elementary School had 22% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Illinois had 39% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2010)

White

70%

Hispanic

21%

Asian/Pacific Islander

Black

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14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, Kolmar Avenue Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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Kolmar Avenue Elementary School

Best school in Oak Lawn.

Submitted by a Former Student on Nov 5, 2010

Kolmar Avenue Elementary School

I think Kolmar is an amazing school. I went there and I would highly reccomend it.

Submitted by a Current Student on Oct 28, 2008

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Kolmar Avenue Elementary School

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