Oak Park & River Forest High School
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 3,182 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 80th out of 640 high schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 201 N Scoville Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
- Principal or Admin: Dr Attila J Weninger
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Oak Park - River Forest School District 200
- Per-Pupil Spending: $17,352
- Dropout Rate: 0.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.5
- Enrolled Students: 3,182
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 3,182
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 192.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,555 (48.9%)
- Females: 1,450 (45.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 110 (3.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 495 (15.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 605 (19.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 0.2% |
| Black | 878 | 27.6% |
| Asian | 100 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic | 171 | 5.4% |
| White | 1,851 | 58.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 810 | 25.5% |
| 10th Grade | 779 | 24.5% |
| 11th Grade | 774 | 24.3% |
| 12th Grade | 819 | 25.7% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.9%
District:
93.9%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
93.6%
District:
93.6%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
0.9%
District:
0.9%
State:
3.8%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Oak Park & River Forest High School
- Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on May 02, 2011
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Excellent School that has turned out some prolific people over the years. My mother and father graduated from this school back 1930 and in 1932
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Oak Park & River Forest High School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on PSAE state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
AYP Information (2010)
Making AYP For Reading Composite: No
Reading Composite Percentage
School:
69.3%
District:
69.3%
State:
74.4%
Making AYP For Math Composite: No
Math Composite Percentage
School:
65.7%
District:
65.7%
State:
80.5%
ACT Exam Performance (2010)
ACT Composite Score
School:
24.4
District:
24.4
ACT English Score
School:
24.5
District:
24.5
ACT Math Score
School:
24.0
District:
24.0
ACT Reading Score
School:
24.9
District:
24.9
ACT Science Score
School:
23.6
District:
23.6
PSAE - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.7% | 65.7% | 52.7% |
| 2009 | 68.0% | 68.0% | 51.6% |
| 2008 | 68.6% | 68.6% | 53.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.3% | 69.3% | 54.0% |
| 2009 | 73.3% | 73.3% | 56.9% |
| 2008 | 67.4% | 67.4% | 53.3% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.7% | 67.7% | 52.4% |
| 2009 | 68.7% | 68.7% | 50.5% |
| 2008 | 68.2% | 68.2% | 51.2% |
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010
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