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Park Forest Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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Park Forest Sd 163 School District details

Park Forest Sd 163 School District
242 S Orchard Dr
Park Forest, IL 60466

1,537 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Park Forest Sd 163 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Illinois

1

(10 is best)

Better than 7.2% of all IL school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 17.9% of all U.S. school districts.


Public School Test Scores

40 30 20 10 0
12%
30%
17%
34%
7%
27%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
21st Century Primary Center School
240 S Orchard Dr
Park Forest, IL, 60466
KG-03
Algonquin Primary Center School
170 Algonquin St
Park Forest, IL, 60466
PK-PK
Barack Obama School Of Ldership
401 Concord Dr
Chicago Heights, IL, 60411
04-05
Blackhawk Primary Center School
130 Blackhawk Dr
Park Forest, IL, 60466
KG-03
Michelle Obama School Of Technology
530 Lakewood Blvd
Park Forest, IL, 60466
06-08
Mohawk Primary Center School
301 Mohawk St
Park Forest, IL, 60466
KG-03

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 2.2% 48.2%
Black 83.9% 17.2%
Hispanic 13.7% 28.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.1% 5.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $13,815 $21,234,000 54.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,453 $2,234,000 5.8%
Staff $1,453 $2,234,000 5.8%
General Administration $1,025 $1,576,000 4.1%
School Administration $1,164 $1,789,000 4.6%
Operation $1,658 $2,548,000 6.6%
Transportation $451 $693,000 1.8%
Other $1,476 $2,268,000 5.9%
Total Support $8,681 $13,342,000 34.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,703 $4,155,000 10.7%
Total Expenditures $25,199 $38,731,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,344 $21,011,381,000 52.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,455 $2,694,692,000 6.8%
Staff $716 $1,326,218,000 3.3%
General Administration $562 $1,041,380,000 2.6%
School Administration $995 $1,842,060,000 4.6%
Operation $1,579 $2,924,414,000 7.3%
Transportation $640 $1,185,247,000 3.0%
Other $822 $1,522,629,000 3.8%
Total Support $6,768 $12,536,640,000 31.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,433 $6,357,896,000 15.9%
Total Expenditures $21,545 $39,905,917,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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