Forest Park Individual Education School
Forest Park Individual Education School
About This School
Preschool | Grades K-5 | Joliet PSD 86
Forest Park Individual Education School is located in Joliet, IL and is one of 15 elementary schools in Joliet Psd 86. It is a magnet school that serves 312 students in grades K-5.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Forest Park Individual Education School did not make AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Illinois in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Forest Park Individual Education School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Forest Park Individual Education School had 23 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Forest Park Individual Education School's students and teachers. more
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Forest Park Individual Education School did not make AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Illinois in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Forest Park Individual Education School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Forest Park Individual Education School had 23 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Forest Park Individual Education School's students and teachers. more
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Nearby Cities
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sator Sanchez Elementary School 0.7 miles |  |
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| Thomas Jefferson Elementary School 0.7 miles |  |
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| Fairmont School 1.2 miles |  |
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| A O Marshall Elementary School 1.3 miles | |
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| St Joseph Elementary School 1.7 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 312
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42%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Forest Park Individual Education School had 71% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Illinois had 44% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Black
40%
Hispanic
40%
White
13%
Two or More Races
6%
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Joliet PSD 86 District Spending
$10,208Per Pupil
The Joliet PSD 86 spends $10,208 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 54% on instruction, 42% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Joliet PSD 86 District
23:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Forest Park Individual Education School had 23 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Joliet PSD 86Test Scores
About the ISAT
What is it?
The ISAT is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 4 and 7 in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of four levels: academic warning, below standards, meets standards and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
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4 out of 10
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