Summary:
Forest Park School District 91 in Illinois has a single middle school, Forest Park Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. The school has 160 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.1, with a high percentage of 62.5% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.
Academically, Forest Park Middle School performs better in English Language Arts (ELA) than in Math and Science. The school's ELA proficiency rates range from 49.1% to 50% across grades 6-8, which are higher than the district and state averages. However, the Math proficiency rates are lower, ranging from 14.8% to 29.9%, and the Science proficiency rate is 55%. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 24.1% is also relatively high, which could be a contributing factor to the lower Math and Science scores.
Over the past few years, Forest Park School District 91 has seen a decline in the school's statewide ranking and star rating, dropping from a 3-star rating in 2023-2024 to a 2-star rating in the previous two years. This trend suggests the need for the school and district to focus on improving instructional practices, addressing attendance issues, and providing additional resources and support to ensure all students have the opportunity to succeed academically.
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