Top Rankings
Oak Park - River Forest SD 200 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 3,307 students in Oak Park - River Forest SD 200 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Illinois.
Public School in Oak Park - River Forest SD 200 School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
4,382 Schools
# Students
3,307 Students
1,841,658 Students
# Teachers
242 Teachers
137,830 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Oak Park - River Forest SD 200 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#56 out of 865 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
30%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
50%
Graduation Rate
95%
87.6%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)11.1%
29.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.70
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Hispanic
17%
29%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Black
17%
16%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% White
51%
45%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
4%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $36,090 is higher than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,659 is higher than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$119 MM
$46,284 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending
$125 MM
$44,509 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Revenue / Student
$36,090
$25,132
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending / Student
$37,659
$24,168
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Best Oak Park - River Forest SD 200 School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oak Park & River Forest High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
201 N Scoville Ave
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 383-0700
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 383-0700
Gr: 9-12 | 3,307 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Oak Park - River Forest SD 200 School District?
Oak Park - River Forest SD 200 School District manages 1 public schools serving 3,307 students.
What is the rank of Oak Park - River Forest SD 200 School District?
Oak Park - River Forest SD 200 School District is ranked #56 out of 861 school districts in Illinois (top 10%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Oak Park - River Forest SD 200 School District?
51% of Oak Park - River Forest SD 200 School District students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Oak Park - River Forest SD 200 School District?
Oak Park - River Forest SD 200 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Oak Park - River Forest SD 200 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $37,659 is higher than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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