Oak Brook Terrace Community Guide
Community Overview
Oak Brook Terrace is a community of about 2,000 neighboring Oak Brook, and 18 miles from downtown Chicago. Office space for many companies is available in Oakbrook Terrace Tower. One public elementary school (district 48) is located in Oakbrook Terrace and public high school students attend Willowbrook High, district 88. (See below for details on schools).
Transportation needs are served by area highways ((Eisenhower Expwy. - I-290, Tri-State (I-294), North/South Tollway (I-355), East-West Tollway (I-88)) and major local roads (Rte. 38 - Roosevelt Rd., Routes 64, 56, 53, and 83). Commuter service to downtown is provided by Metra. Travel time to the downtown Chicago station is about 40 minutes. Local bus service is available from PACE. The RTA Travel Info. Number is 1-800-972-7000.
Important Phone Numbers:
Village Hall: 630-941-8300. NICOR: 630-629-4000.
Commonwealth Edison: 1-800-334-7661 Ameritech (Phone): 1-800-942-8163.
Fire Dept. For emergencies, 911. Otherwise, 630-834-2759.
Police Dept.: 911 for emergencies. Otherwise, 630-941-8320.
Central DuPage Hospital: 630-682-1600. Glen Oaks Medical Center: 630-858-9700
Good Samaritan Hospital: 630-963-5900. Memorial Hospital: 630-833-1400
DuPage High School District 88 - School District Report
All IGAP Test Scores are from the '97/'98 school year.
DuPage High School District 88
1250 S. Ardmore
Villa Park, IL 60181
630-530-3981
School System Statistics
: See table at end of report.District-Wide Programs: Hot Lunch Program, Special Education, P.E. Classes, Computer Literacy, Art Instruction, Music Instruction, English as a Second Language (ESL), Extra-Curricular Activities, Sports, Band, Orchestra, Chorus, Counseling, Foreign Language, Summer School.
Features: Music Room/Area, Art Room/Area, Library, Gym(s), Computer(s)/Computer Lab(s), Auditorium/Stage, Outdoor Stadium/Arena, Swimming Pool, Cafeteria.
Personnel: Teachers in academic curriculum areas, plus Art, Music, P.E., Special Education, Library, Guidance, Social Work, Gifted/Talented.
Curriculum/Courses: Math, Science, English, Social Studies, Art, Music, P.E., Foreign Language (Italian, German, Spanish, Japanese), Vocational Education (including DAVEA Career Center Courses).
Honors/AP Courses: English, Math, Science, History, Psychology, Political Science.
Extras: Hot Lunch, Field Trips, Transportation.
Extracurricular: Sports, Band, Chorus, School Clubs.
Web Site Address: http://www.hsdist88.dupage.k12.il.us/
District Schools:
Addison Trail High
. 213 N. Lombard Rd., Addison, IL 60101, 630-628-3302.Willowbrook High. 1250 S. Ardmore, Villa Park, IL 60181, 630-530-3439.
School System Statistics
School Name |
Grade Levels |
Enrollment - School/District |
Number of teachers (district) |
District % teachers with Bach. Degree only |
District % teachers with Master's & above Degree |
District Ave. - Pupil/ Teacher Ratio |
District Per-Pupil Cost |
|
Addison Trail High School |
9-12 |
1,759 |
3,621 |
219 |
30.3% |
69.7% |
17.9:1 |
$9,737 |
Willowbrook High School |
9-12 |
1,862 |
3,621 |
219 |
30.3% |
69.7% |
17.9:1 |
$9,737 |
IGAP Scores - 10th. Grade Reading-Writing-Math; 11th. Grade Science-Social Studies
Dupage High School District 88 |
IGAP Scores - Grade 10 |
IGAP Scores - Grade 11 |
Graduation Rate |
ACT Composite |
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Subjects |
Reading |
Math |
Writing |
Science |
Social Studies |
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Statewide Averages |
228 |
264 |
26.2 |
263 |
249 |
81.8% |
21.5 |
|
District Averages |
258 |
298 |
27.4 |
271 |
274 |
83.3% |
21.9 |
|
School Averages |
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Addison Trail High |
258 |
298 |
27.4 |
271 |
274 |
82.6% |
21.7 |
|
Willowbrook High |
267 |
319 |
26.9 |
296 |
281 |
83.9% |
23.4 |
Salt Creek School District 48 - School District Report
All IGAP Test Scores are from the '97/'98 school year.
Salt Creek School District 48
1110 S. Villa Ave.
Villa Park, IL 60181.
630-279-8400.
School System Statistics
: See table below.District-Wide Programs: Early Childhood, Art Instruction, Music Instruction, P.E. Classes, Hot Lunch Program, Special Education, English as a Second Language (ESL), Band, Orchestra, Sports.
Features: Library, Gym(s), Art Room/Area, Music Room/Area, Cafeteria, Auditorium/Stage.
Personnel: Teachers in academic curriculum areas, plus Art, Music, P.E., Special Education.
Curriculum: Math, Science, Language Arts, Social Studies, Art, Music, P.E.
Extras: Hot Lunch, Field Trips, Transportation
Extracurricular (Middle School): Sports, Band, Orchestra.
IGAP Test Scores (Average): See IGAP Score Tables below.
District Schools:
Albright Middle School
. 1110 S. Villa Ave., Villa Park IL 60181, 630-279-6160.Stella May Swartz Elementary. 17W-160 16th. St., Oak Brook Terrace, IL 60181, 630-834-9256.
Salt Creek Elementary. 980 Riverside Dr., Elmhurst, IL 60126, 630-832-6122.
School System Statistics
School Name |
Grade Levels |
Enrollment - School/District |
Number of teachers (district) |
District % teachers with Bach. Degree only |
District % teachers with Master's & above Degree |
District Ave. - Pupil/ Teacher Ratio |
District Per-Pupil Cost |
|
Albright Middle |
5-8 |
259 |
657 |
49 |
26.7% |
73.3% |
15.7:1 |
$9,291 |
Stella May Swartz Elementary |
PK, 3-4 |
259 |
657 |
49 |
26.7% |
73.3% |
15.7:1 |
$9,291 |
Salt Creek Elementary |
PK-2 |
139 |
657 |
49 |
26.7% |
73.3% |
15.7:1 |
$9,291 |
IGAP Scores - Reading-Math-Writing, 3rd, 6th. & 8th. Grades
Salt Creek District 48 |
IGAP Scores - Reading |
IGAP Scores - Math |
IGAP Scores - Writing |
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Grades |
3 |
6 |
8 |
3 |
6 |
8 |
3 |
6 |
8 |
Statewide Averages |
246 |
248 |
261 |
287 |
282 |
290 |
18.7 |
22.6 |
24.5 |
District Averages |
294 |
318 |
283 |
317 |
332 |
309 |
20.1 |
24.8 |
28.3 |
School Averages |
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Albright Middle |
N/A |
318 |
283 |
N/A |
332 |
28.3 |
N/A |
24.8 |
28.3 |
Stella May Swartz Elementary |
294 |
N/A |
N/A |
317 |
N/A |
N/A |
20.1 |
N/A |
N/A |
IGAP Scores - Science-Social Studies, 4th & 7th. Grades
Salt Creek District 48 |
IGAP Scores Science |
IGAP Scores Social Studies |
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Grades |
4 |
7 |
4 |
7 |
Statewide Averages |
251 |
260 |
269 |
261 |
District Averages |
294 |
284 |
341 |
300 |
School Averages |
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Albright Middle |
N/A |
284 |
N/A |
261 |
Stella May Swartz Elementary |
294 |
N/A |
341 |
N/A |
Salt Creek Elementary |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Recreation
Oakbrook Terrace Park District
1 S 325 Ardore Ave.
Oak Brook Terrace, IL 60181
630-627-6100
Equipment/Physical Features
: Fitness Center, Gym(s), Sports Fields, Tennis Court(s), Outdoor Playground(s), Racquetball Court(s), Theater/Stage, Sand Volleyball Court, Picnic Areas, Weight Training Area, Handicapped Accessible.Parent/Tot & Children's Classes/Leagues/Camps: Gymnastics, Dance, Ballet, Fitness, Soccer, Basketball, Karate, Golf, Self-Defense.
Adult Classes/Leagues/Activities: Fitness, Basketball, Tennis, Karate, Golf, Volleyball, Racquetball, First Aid, Self-Defense.
Senior Adult Classes/Clubs/Services/Programs: Fitness, Driving, Tax Assistance
Special Needs: Physically Handicapped, Developmentally Delayed, Hearing-Impaired, Sight-Impaired, Additional Services through the Northeast DuPage Special Recreation Association (NEDSRA), 620-4500.
Special Services: Adapted Materials, Adapted Equipment.
Other Services: Summer Day Camp.