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Forrestal Elementary School vs. Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus

Should you attend Forrestal Elementary School or Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Forrestal Elementary School
2833 E Washington Ave
Great Lakes, IL 60088
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus
3131 Sheridan Rd
Great Lakes, IL 60088
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Forrestal Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 397 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Forrestal Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 503 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-3
K-8
Total Students
397 students
503 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Forrestal Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
47% | 53%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Forrestal Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus.
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
43 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Forrestal Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Forrestal Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the North Chicago School District 187 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the North Chicago School District 187 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#3352 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
#1375 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Forrestal Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
22%
(Top 50% in IL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Forrestal Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the North Chicago School District 187 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the North Chicago School District 187 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
36%
(Top 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Forrestal Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the North Chicago School District 187 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the North Chicago School District 187 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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45-49%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Forrestal Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus by grade.
Kindergarten Students
98
57
Grade 1 Students
84
59
Grade 2 Students
106
54
Grade 3 Students
109
59
Grade 4 Students
-
58
Grade 5 Students
-
54
Grade 6 Students
-
56
Grade 7 Students
-
56
Grade 8 Students
-
50

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Forrestal Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the North Chicago School District 187 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the North Chicago School District 187 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
46%
63%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Forrestal Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the North Chicago School District 187 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the North Chicago School District 187 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
35%
23%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Forrestal Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the North Chicago School District 187 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the North Chicago School District 187 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
12%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Forrestal Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the North Chicago School District 187 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the North Chicago School District 187 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Forrestal Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the North Chicago School District 187 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the North Chicago School District 187 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.65
0.55
This chart showcases the diversity score of Forrestal Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the North Chicago School District 187 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the North Chicago School District 187 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
59%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Forrestal Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the North Chicago School District 187 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the North Chicago School District 187 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Forrestal Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the North Chicago School District 187 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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