River Forest School District 90

Public Regional · 2 towns Grades PK–8 A+School Grade

Elementary and middle schools for River Forest and River Forest.

At a glance

1,333Students enrolled

3Schools

2Towns served

$24,979Spent per student

11:1Student–teacher ratio

School path

Where would my kid go?

River ForestRiver Forest

Grades PK–4

Lincoln Elem School or Willard Elem SchoolDepends on your addressThis district

Grades 5–8

Roosevelt School625 students · River ForestThis district

Grades 9–12

Oak Park & River Forest High Sch3,307 students · Oak ParkOak Park and River Forest District 200

Grades PK–4

Lincoln Elem School or Willard Elem SchoolDepends on your addressThis district

Grades 5–8

Roosevelt School625 students · River ForestThis district

Grades 9–12

Oak Park & River Forest High Sch3,307 students · Oak ParkOak Park and River Forest District 200

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs IL

Math proficiency57%

State average 25.8%

Reading / language arts58%

State average 30.7%

Graduation rate 94% at Oak Park and River Forest District 200, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$24,979

per student each year · 16% above the IL average

Spending

Classroom instruction59%

Support & administration39%

Other2%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)73%

State25%

Federal2%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

1,461’20

1,456’21

1,378’22

1,350’23

1,333’24

Students

White · 66%875

Hispanic · 12%157

Two or more races · 12%155

Asian · 5%73

Black · 5%70

American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served

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River Forest11,992 people

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River Forest11,992 people

Schools3 in district · 1 next

This district · grades PK–8

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Lincoln Elem SchoolElementary · Grades PK–4 · 381 students · River Forest

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Willard Elem SchoolElementary · Grades PK–4 · 327 students · River Forest

A+Public 📚

Roosevelt SchoolMiddle · Grades 5–8 · 625 students · River Forest

A+Public

Where students go next · Oak Park and River Forest District 200

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Oak Park & River Forest High SchHigh · Grades 9–12 · 3,307 students · Oak Park

A+Public

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

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Proviso Township High School District 209Forest Park · Maywood · Melrose Park + 1 more · $19,566 per student

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Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview School District 89Maywood · Melrose Park · $21,824 per student

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Forest Park School District 91Forest Park · $33,990 per student

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Leyden Community High School District 212Melrose Park · $27,779 per student

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.