Ernest F Kolb Elementary School

Ernest F Kolb Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
9620 Normandy Ave,  Oak Lawn, IL
Ridgeland School District No. 122
3.9
354 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Jeffrey Summers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
12%
Reading Proficiency
22%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
C+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
12%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
24
Full Time Teachers
24
Teachers in First or Second Year
17%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
339:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.5%
Female
47.5%
White
60.5%
Hispanic
22.9%
Black
8.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
5.9%
Two or more races
1.1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.9 7 Reviews
5.0 parent
11/1/2025
Wonderful school. Excellent and safe food. Good teachers and very friendly staff at the reception desk.
5.0 parent
11/24/2021
Kolb school is an amazing school. The teacher, staff and administration go above and beyond to make sure all the kids are safe, academically challenged, and also happy. My kids are excited to actually go to school every day as they love it. The school really strives to make sure all students get the...
5.0 parent
11/29/2017
We love Kolb school the principal, teachers and staff are all amazing! Our daughter who was so scared to start kindergarten is now so in love with her school and has learned so much in such a short amount of time including bullying. She learns something new everyday.
5.0 parent
1/6/2015
I am very pleased with the staff at Kolb.My son loves school and looks forward to going every morning.

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Ernest F Kolb Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Oak Lawn, IL, in the Oak Lawn neighborhood, and is served by the Ridgeland School District No. 122 in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 354 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 22% are proficient in reading. Ernest F Kolb Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $320,942. Discover additional schools in the area, like Oak Lawn Community High School, Harold L. Richards High School, Amos Alonzo Stagg High School, and more. Learn more about what Oak Lawn has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Ernest F Kolb Elementary School.

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