Elizabeth Álvarez, Ph.D. Superintendent at Forest Park School District 91 | Official Website
Elizabeth Álvarez, Ph.D. Superintendent at Forest Park School District 91 | Official Website
Of the 378 students in Forest Park School District 91 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 160 (42.4%) passed.
The percentage of Forest Park School District 91 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 6.5% compared to the previous school year.
Forest Park School District 91 roughly covers four schools within Cook County and has a main office in Forest Park.
The Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) measures how well students in grades 3-8 are progressing toward state standards in English language arts and mathematics.
K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting the state's demographic changes. Between the 2019–20 and 2022–23 school years, Illinois public school enrollment declined from approximately 1.98 million to 1.85 million students, a decrease of about 127,000 students or 6.4%. This decline is significantly higher than the typical annual decreases of 0.5% to 1.5% observed in the preceding years, reflecting broader demographic shifts within the state.
School | District | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
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Forest Park Middle School | Forest Park School District 91 | 42% | 7.4% |
Field Stevenson Elementary School | Forest Park School District 91 | 31.6% | 3.7% |