Forest Park Middle School vs Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School has a higher overall rating of 9.1/10 compared to 8.6/10. Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School is significantly larger with 981 students, about 5.3× the size of Forest Park Middle School (184). In math proficiency, Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School leads at 32.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Forest Park Middle School
Forest Park, IL
8.6/10
Middle School6th – 8th
184 students
Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
Oak Park, IL
9.1/10
Middle School6th – 8th
981 students
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| Metric | Forest Park Middle School | Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.6 / 10 | 9.1 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.2 | 8.3 |
| Growth Score | 9.9 | 9.6 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 48.4% | 23.6% |
| Environment Score | 9.8 | 9.3 |
| State Rank | #324 of 3,814 | #131 of 3,814 |
| State Percentile | 92th | 97th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Forest Park Middle School | Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 12.0% | 32.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 22.0% | 33.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Forest Park Middle School | Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 184 | 981 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 10.2:1 | 13.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 48.4% | 23.6% |
| District | Forest Park SD 91 | Oak Park ESD 97 |
| City | Forest Park | Oak Park |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Forest Park (60130) | Oak Park (60302) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $81,323 | $97,414 |
| Median Home Value | $293,800 | $450,700 |
| Median Rent | $1,352 | $1,348 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 49.8% | 71.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.8% | 7.4% |
| Avg Commute | 29 min | 32 min |