How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Forest Ridge SD 142 | Park Forest SD 163 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Oak Forest, Illinois | Park Forest, Illinois |
| Total Enrollment | 1,539 | 1,537 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | 6 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.3:1 | 14.6:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Forest Ridge SD 142 | Park Forest SD 163 |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,878 | $23,572 |
| Federal Revenue | 11.0% | 15.2% |
| State Revenue | 46.1% | 58.3% |
| Local Revenue | 42.8% | 26.5% |
Forest Ridge SD 142
Federal State Local
Park Forest SD 163
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Forest Ridge SD 142 | Park Forest SD 163 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 48.9% | 1.7% |
| African American | 10.2% | 76.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34.5% | 14.6% |
| Asian | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 3.8% | 7.0% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | N/A | N/A |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Forest Ridge SD 142 | Park Forest SD 163 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 484:1 | 202:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 27.0% | 33.1% |
School Types
Forest Ridge SD 142
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
Park Forest SD 163
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 6
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.