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#2855 of 3,813 schools in IL
Algonquin Primary Center
School · Park Forest Sd 163 · Park Forest, IL
A Park Forest Sd 163 school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
170 Algonquin St, Park Forest, IL 60466
- 25.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
85.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Algonquin Primary Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 19Car-Dependent
- Transit 26Some Transit
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,806/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Park Forest), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,132
Median home value
$106,100
Median rent
$1,341/mo
College educated
26.1%
Homeownership
64.9%
Poverty rate
17.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60466; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 161 | Compare → |
| Roosevelt Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 348 | Compare → |
| Kennedy Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 199 | Compare → |
| U S Grant Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | PK–5 | 1.4 mi | 163 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Park Forest Sd 163
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #4 of 6
- District spending per student
- $23,572NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 27.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Algonquin Primary Center is listed in Park Forest SD 163; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Algonquin Primary Center
Algonquin Primary Center is a public school in Park Forest, IL, part of Park Forest Sd 163, serving approximately 128 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 25.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,855 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Algonquin Primary Center
What grades does Algonquin Primary Center serve?
Algonquin Primary Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Algonquin Primary Center?
Algonquin Primary Center has an enrollment of approximately 128 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Algonquin Primary Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Algonquin Primary Center is 25.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Algonquin Primary Center rank in IL?
Algonquin Primary Center ranks #2,855 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Algonquin Primary Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Algonquin Primary Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Algonquin Primary Center a charter school?
No, Algonquin Primary Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Algonquin Primary Center a Title I school?
No, Algonquin Primary Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Algonquin Primary Center?
85.9% of students at Algonquin Primary Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 128
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (708) 668-9201
- Area population (ZIP 60466)
- 21,123
- Area average commute
- 33.7 min
- Area median age
- 37
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60466; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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