Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

201 N Scoville Ave, Oak Park IL, 60302 | Oak Park Elementary School District 97 | 708-383-0700
  • grades 9-12
  • students 3370
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 63% 89% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 18 in Oak Park
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
49%Oak Park
33%Illinois

Oak Park & River Forest High Sch is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Oak Park Elementary School District 97" in Oak Park, IL. There are a total of 3,370 students and 234 teachers at Oak Park & River Forest High Sch, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Oak Park & River Forest High Sch has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 62.5%, which is 89% higher than the Illinois average.

Oak Park & River Forest High Sch location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students3370
Teachers234
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment1,166
Taking some courses875
Taking some courses (not tests)257
Passing some courses766
Passing no courses107

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Oak Park & River Forest High Sch, there are a total of 1,166 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 875 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All59%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School59%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All66%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School66%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Oak Park & River Forest High Sch race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 53.1% 54.9% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 25.2% 23.4% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 3.4% 4.1% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1% 7.5% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.1% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 7.0% 9.7% 3.0% 3.1%

Oak Park demographics profile

StatisticOak ParkIllinoisNational
Population52,10212,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)11,08622891
Median age40.637.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%55%55%
Speak English87%77%79%
Speak Spanish6%13%13%

Education level achieved in Oak Park

IndexOak ParkIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade95.6%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school95.1%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college86.9%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree72.5%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors68.0%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters37.6%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree13.3%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate5.1%1.2%1.3%
Write a school review about Oak Park & River Forest High Sch Tell people what you like or don't like about Oak Park & River Forest High Sch…
Source: The Oak Park & River Forest High Sch data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.