IllinoisSchoolsGarfield Elem School

Garfield Elem School

PublicRegular
Forest Park, Illinois · Forest Park SD 91
Students192enrolled
FRL33%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio12.8:1students:teacher
LevelPrimaryRegular
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students192
Grade Span
Student:Teacher12.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch33%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 375
192
Total Enrollment
State avg: 56%
33%-23.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

Garfield Elem School is a public primary in Forest Park, Illinois. The school enrolls 192 students. It is part of the Forest Park SD 91 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictForest Park SD 91
County17031
CityForest Park
ZIP60130
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171545001861

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment192
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino16.7%
Black / African American3.4%
Asian36.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native34.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.5%
Two or More Races6.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
16.7%
Black
3.4%
Asian
36.8%
Two+
6.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %33%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)