Oak Park, IL

52,823 residents11,509 students25 schools
Avg School Rating
8.5
out of 10
81% above Illinois avg
Test Proficiency
63%Math
73%Reading
51% above Illinois avg
School Crime Rate
4.69
per 1,000 students
8% above Illinois avg
Overall Crime Rate
57.47
per 1,000 residents
17% above Illinois avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
20
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
2
Middle Schools
High
Schools
3
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
11
Charter
0
Private
14

By Level

Elementary
20
Middle
2
High
3

These figures describe every school in Oak Park; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Oak Park

54 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Oak Park in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
8% above Illinois avg
4.69
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
25
Property
28
Drug
1

School Crime Types

  • Theft46%
  • Assault43%
  • Robbery4%
  • Vandalism4%
  • Extortion/Blackmail2%
  • Drugs2%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Oak Park

3,036 total incidents reported across Oak Park in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
17% above Illinois avg
57.47
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
599
Property
2,395
Drug
8
Weapons
31
Other
3

Crime Types

  • Theft36%
  • Burglary18%
  • Assault17%
  • Vandalism10%
  • Fraud7%
  • Vehicle Theft6%
  • Other5%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

11,509 students enrolled across Oak Park's schools.

  • Public8,77776%
  • Private2,73224%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Oak Park's K-12 schools.

  • White54%
  • Black16%
  • Hispanic15%
  • Two or More Races12%
  • Asian3%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
  • Native American<1%
47%Female52%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.