Enrollment
941
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Evergreen Park, IL
Evergreen Park High School
Federal NCES profile for Evergreen Park High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 171458001810
👥 S:T ratio 41
📚 AP courses 80
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 37
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Evergreen Park High School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #6 of 6
- public schools in Evergreen Park · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.7:1
- students per teacher
- 941
- students enrolled
Evergreen Park High School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Evergreen Park High School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Evergreen Park, IL.
School address
District: Evergreen Park Chsd 231 · Illinois
NCES ID 171458001810 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
64.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.7:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
+5% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Evergreen Park High School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Evergreen Park High School
Evergreen Park High School is a large high school in Evergreen Park, Illinois, enrolling 941 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.7:1 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Illinois, bigger than 92% of state schools at 941 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is led by White (33%) and African American (31%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 69/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 16 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 314 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
16.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Discipline events run high: 210 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 941 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Evergreen Park Chsd 231 operates only this one school, so Evergreen Park High School has no district-mates to compare against locally.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Evergreen Park High School compares
Evergreen Park High School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.7:1 | ▲ 5% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 941 | top 8% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
941
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 66% in Illinois - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$19,628
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $17,042
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 314 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
176
in-school suspensions + 34 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 33.4%
African American 31.2%
Hispanic or Latino 31.1%
Two or More 3.4%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 33.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 69.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 69.3, Evergreen Park High School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
AP courses offered 16
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Evergreen Park Chsd 231, which includes Evergreen Park High School.
$19,628
Per student
+15%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 69.0%
State 28.4%
Federal 2.6%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Illinois, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~941 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Evergreen Park High School
How many students attend Evergreen Park High School?
Evergreen Park High School has 941 students enrolled. It is a high school in Evergreen Park, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Park High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Park High School is 14.7:1, which is 5% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Evergreen Park High School?
The largest demographic group at Evergreen Park High School is White at 33.4% of enrollment, in Evergreen Park, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Evergreen Park High School?
Evergreen Park High School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Evergreen Park High School rank among public schools in Evergreen Park?
By Resource Investment Index, Evergreen Park High School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Evergreen Park, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Evergreen Park on the city page.
Is Evergreen Park High School a good school?
Evergreen Park High School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Evergreen Park Chsd 231?
None reported; Evergreen Park Chsd 231 operates only Evergreen Park High School as a public school district in NCES's records.
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