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Oak Park - River Forest School District 200

GreatSchools Rating: 9 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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201 N Scoville Ave
Oak Park, IL 60302
Cook County
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PH: (708) 383-0700

  • Grades 9-12
  • 3098 students
  • 1 school

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 PSAE Results

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 11

Reading
 69% (2010)
 73% (2009)
 67% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 54% in 2010.

Science
 68% (2010)
 69% (2009)
 68% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Science was 52% in 2010.

Math
 66% (2010)
 68% (2009)
 69% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 72% (2006)
The state average for Math was 53% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

About the Tests

  • In 2009-2010 Illinois used the Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) to test students in grade 11 in reading, math and science.
  • The PSAE is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Illinois.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

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 PSAE Results by Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 11
ReadingThis District
All Students69%
Female72%
Male67%
Black37%
Asian67%
Hispanic53%
Multiracial64%
Native Americann/a
White87%
Low income35%
Non-low income78%
IEP39%
Non-IEP75%

ScienceThis District
All Students68%
Female68%
Male67%
Black35%
Asian72%
Hispanic59%
Multiracial60%
Native Americann/a
White85%
Low income33%
Non-low income76%
IEP30%
Non-IEP74%

MathThis District
All Students66%
Female66%
Male66%
Black34%
Asian67%
Hispanic53%
Multiracial62%
Native Americann/a
White83%
Low income29%
Non-low income75%
IEP34%
Non-IEP71%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

About the Tests

  • In 2009-2010 Illinois used the Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) to test students in grade 11 in reading, math and science.
  • The PSAE is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Illinois.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Illinois State Board of Education. If there are a small number of students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1617

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic59%53%
Black, not Hispanic27%19%
Hispanic6%21%
Asian/Pacific Islander3%4%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Unspecified4%n/a
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program16%39%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$16,402$9,238
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional59%59%
Student and staff support13%10%
Administration12%12%
Other expenditures17%19%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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