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Public School Review - Established 2003

Forest Park SD 91 School District

424 Des Plaines Ave
Forest Park, IL 60130-1718
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Tel: (708) 366-5700
www.fpsd91.org

Top Rankings

Forest Park SD 91 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 724 students in Forest Park SD 91 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Forest Park SD 91 School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,394 Schools
# Students
724 Students
1,842,872 Students
# Teachers
70 Teachers
137,935 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeForest Park SD 91 School DistrictIllinois
Pre-K7784
Kind78124
191131
278134
368140
474138
572138
656138
764140
866143
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District Rank

Forest Park SD 91 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (IL)
#511 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearForest Park SD 91 School District
2023#511
2022#540
2021#553
2019#564
2018#705
2017#644
2016#644
2015#656
2014#717
2013#674
2012#553
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18%
27%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearForest Park SD 91 School DistrictIllinois
202318%27%
202114%28%
201922%33%
201818%32%
201715%32%
201615%31%
201511%29%
201439%59%
201342%58%
201277%80%
201176%80%
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29%
30%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearForest Park SD 91 School DistrictIllinois
202229%30%
202127%32%
201934%38%
201818%37%
201733%38%
201631%36%
201532%38%
201451%57%
201356%58%
201279%75%
201173%75%
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45-49%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.69

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearForest Park SD 91 School DistrictIllinois
20240.700.70
20230.700.70
20220.700.68
20210.690.68
20200.690.68
20190.690.68
20180.670.67
20170.670.67
20160.650.67
20150.640.67
20140.690.66
20130.680.66
20120.670.65
20110.650.66
20100.610.64
20090.610.64
20080.610.64
20070.620.63
20060.620.61
20050.620.61
20040.620.60
20030.650.59
20020.660.59
20010.640.58
20000.650.57
19990.660.56
19980.670.56
19970.680.54
19960.630.53
19950.620.53
19940.600.52
19930.580.52
19920.540.52
19910.530.52
19900.530.51
19890.470.51
19880.450.50
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearForest Park SD 91 School DistrictIllinois
20242%6%
20232%6%
20223%5%
20215%5%
20204%5%
20194%5%
20184%5%
20174%5%
20163%5%
20153%6%
20146%5%
20135%5%
20124%4%
20115%5%
20107%5%
20098%5%
20087%5%
20076%5%
20064%5%
20055%5%
20044%4%
20036%4%
20027%4%
20016%4%
20004%3%
19997%3%
19988%3%
19977%3%
19968%3%
19959%3%
19948%3%
19939%3%
19926%3%
199110%3%
199013%3%
19897%3%
19888%2%
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% Hispanic
26%
29%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearForest Park SD 91 School DistrictIllinois
202425%28%
202322%27%
202221%27%
202114%27%
202014%26%
201914%26%
201813%26%
201713%26%
201613%26%
201513%25%
201415%25%
201315%24%
201216%24%
201115%23%
201015%22%
200915%22%
200816%21%
200715%20%
200615%19%
200514%18%
200413%18%
200313%17%
200213%16%
200111%15%
200010%15%
19999%14%
19988%13%
199710%13%
19967%12%
19956%12%
19945%11%
19936%11%
19926%10%
19915%10%
19903%9%
19894%9%
19885%9%
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% Black
41%
16%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearForest Park SD 91 School DistrictIllinois
202443%16%
202345%17%
202244%17%
202146%17%
202047%17%
201947%17%
201851%17%
201751%17%
201653%17%
201553%17%
201448%17%
201349%18%
201251%18%
201154%18%
201052%20%
200952%20%
200851%20%
200751%20%
200649%20%
200550%20%
200451%21%
200347%21%
200243%21%
200143%21%
200042%21%
199941%21%
199839%21%
199735%20%
199632%21%
199529%20%
199426%21%
199323%21%
199220%21%
199116%21%
199015%22%
198915%22%
198812%22%
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% White
23%
45%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearForest Park SD 91 School DistrictIllinois
202422%45%
202324%45%
202225%47%
202127%47%
202026%48%
201926%48%
201823%49%
201723%49%
201622%49%
201524%49%
201424%50%
201323%50%
201222%51%
201120%51%
201023%53%
200925%53%
200826%54%
200726%55%
200629%56%
200531%57%
200432%57%
200334%58%
200237%59%
200140%60%
200044%61%
199943%62%
199845%63%
199748%64%
199653%64%
199556%65%
199462%65%
199362%65%
199268%66%
199169%66%
199069%66%
198974%66%
198875%67%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearForest Park SD 91 School DistrictIllinois
20248%4%
20237%4%
20227%4%
20218%4%
20209%4%
20199%4%
20189%3%
20179%3%
20169%3%
20157%3%
20147%3%
20138%3%
20127%3%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $36,271 is higher than the state median of $22,455. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,696 is higher than the state median of $21,692. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$41,381 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearForest Park SD 91 School DistrictIllinois
2023$26 MM$15 MM
2022$27 MM$14 MM
2021$26 MM$15 MM
2020$27 MM$14 MM
2019$25 MM$14 MM
2018$24 MM$15 MM
2017$25 MM$13 MM
2016$22 MM$12 MM
2015$20 MM$10 MM
2014$19 MM$12 MM
2012$20 MM$11 MM
2011$18 MM$11 MM
2010$20 MM$10 MM
2009$18 MM$10 MM
2008$18 MM$9 MM
2007$17 MM$9 MM
2006$15 MM$8 MM
2005$16 MM$8 MM
2004$11 MM$8 MM
2003$13 MM$7 MM
2002$11 MM$8 MM
2001$11 MM$7 MM
2000$11 MM$7 MM
1999$10 MM$7 MM
1998$9 MM$6 MM
1997$9 MM$5 MM
1996$9 MM$5 MM
1995$8 MM$5 MM
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Spending
$24 MM
$39,976 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearForest Park SD 91 School DistrictIllinois
2023$24 MM$14 MM
2022$25 MM$14 MM
2021$24 MM$14 MM
2020$25 MM$14 MM
2019$25 MM$13 MM
2018$23 MM$14 MM
2017$25 MM$12 MM
2016$22 MM$12 MM
2015$16 MM$11 MM
2014$19 MM$12 MM
2012$18 MM$11 MM
2011$14 MM$11 MM
2010$16 MM$11 MM
2009$14 MM$10 MM
2008$14 MM$9 MM
2007$13 MM$9 MM
2006$12 MM$8 MM
2005$14 MM$8 MM
2004$12 MM$8 MM
2003$13 MM$8 MM
2002$14 MM$8 MM
2001$15 MM$7 MM
2000$10 MM$7 MM
1999$9 MM$6 MM
1998$9 MM$6 MM
1997$8 MM$5 MM
1996$8 MM$5 MM
1995$7 MM$5 MM
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Revenue / Student
$36,271
$22,455

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearForest Park SD 91 School DistrictIllinois
2023$38,058$17,333
2022$34,398$19,707
2021$39,019$17,764
2020$34,398$19,707
2019$32,441$17,662
2018$31,276$19,255
2017$30,159$17,801
2016$28,420$14,596
2015$25,956$11,118
2014$21,062$13,203
2012$22,319$11,701
2011$19,030$11,859
2010$21,495$11,118
2009$19,183$10,546
2008$17,882$11,298
2007$15,930$10,143
2006$14,083$9,054
2005$14,978$9,158
2004$10,232$8,999
2003$11,487$8,614
2002$8,909$8,976
2001$8,906$8,649
2000$8,243$8,451
1999$7,490$7,697
1998$5,999$5,971
1997$6,082$5,662
1995$6,530$5,677
1992$6,747$4,514
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Spending / Student
$32,696
$21,692

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearForest Park SD 91 School DistrictIllinois
2023$34,307$16,251
2022$31,694$19,097
2021$35,174$16,655
2020$31,694$19,097
2019$33,084$17,005
2018$30,261$18,215
2017$30,417$17,235
2016$28,301$14,516
2015$20,961$11,218
2014$21,164$12,904
2012$19,740$11,755
2011$15,200$11,220
2010$17,359$11,218
2009$14,810$10,416
2008$13,729$10,971
2007$12,456$9,827
2006$11,446$8,997
2005$12,538$9,234
2004$10,675$9,089
2003$11,671$9,395
2002$11,092$9,305
2001$11,461$8,562
2000$7,683$8,142
1999$6,944$7,325
1998$5,849$5,848
1997$5,049$5,503
1995$5,381$5,507
1992$5,456$4,672
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Best Forest Park SD 91 School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Field Stevenson Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
925 Beloit Ave
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 366-5703
Gr: 3-5 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #22.
Forest Park Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
925 Beloit Ave
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 366-5742
Gr: 6-8 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: n/an/a
Betsy Ross Elementary School
1315 Marengo Ave
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 366-7498
Gr: K-2 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: n/an/a
Garfield Elementary School
543 Hannah Ave
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 366-6945
Gr: PK-2 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 67%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Forest Park SD 91 School District?
Forest Park SD 91 School District manages 4 public schools serving 724 students.
What is the rank of Forest Park SD 91 School District?
Forest Park SD 91 School District is ranked #524 out of 861 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Forest Park SD 91 School District?
41% of Forest Park SD 91 School District students are Black, 26% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Forest Park SD 91 School District?
Forest Park SD 91 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Forest Park SD 91 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $32,696 is higher than the state median of $21,692. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 724 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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