For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 690 students in Forest Park, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Forest Park, IL are Field Stevenson Elementary School and Forest Park Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Forest Park, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Forest Park have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Forest Park, IL (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Field Stevenson Elementary School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
925 Beloit Ave
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 366-5703
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 366-5703
Grades: 3-5
| 197 students
Rank: #22.
Forest Park Middle School
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
925 Beloit Ave
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 366-5742
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 366-5742
Grades: 6-8
| 160 students
Rank: n/an/a
1315 Marengo Ave
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 366-7498
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 366-7498
Grades: K-2
| 137 students
Rank: n/an/a
543 Hannah Ave
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 366-6945
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 366-6945
Grades: PK-2
| 196 students
Forest Park, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
147 Circle Ave
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 366-5704
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 366-5704
Grades: 3-5
| 77 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Forest Park, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Forest Park, IL include Field Stevenson Elementary School and Forest Park Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Forest Park?
4 public elementary schools are located in Forest Park.
What is the racial composition of students in Forest Park?
Forest Park public elementary schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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