Forrestal Elementary School has 435 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-3.

Forrestal Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Illinois for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Illinois state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 89% of the learner body (majority African-American and Latino), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Forrestal Elementary School’s learner population of 435 learners has grown by 33% over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.

School Comparison: Forrestal Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Forrestal Elementary School is 0.66, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Forrestal Elementary School is North Chicago Community High School (1.9 miles away)

The closest middle school is Learn Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus (1.5 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Learn 10 Charter School (1.2 miles away)