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#678 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 18% in state

Evergreen Park High School

High School · Evergreen Park CHSD 231

9901 S Kedzie Ave, Evergreen Park, IL 60805

Enrollment

927

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

7.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#678 of 3,813

In Evergreen Park

#1 of 6

public schools

School environment

9.1 / 10

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7.8/10

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About Evergreen Park High School

Evergreen Park High School is a public high school in Evergreen Park, IL, part of Evergreen Park CHSD 231. Evergreen Park High School serves approximately 927 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Evergreen Park High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #678 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Evergreen Park High School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.2 pts above IL schools
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • IL avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.07 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-24.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
College Readiness8.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation22.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,990
Chronic Absenteeism15.5%

Evergreen Park High School — Students at Evergreen Park High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 41.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 41.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
58%
ELA
63%
2010
Math
56%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
60%
ELA
63%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
54%
ELA
58%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
38%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
34%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
23%
2022
ELA
25%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.

How Evergreen Park High School Compares

See how Evergreen Park High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
82th percentile in IL
Academic
5.3/10
Average
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.7
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
66 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
22.5% participation·State avg: 2.7 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

9901 S Kedzie Ave, Evergreen Park, IL 60805

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Evergreen Park High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Chicago HS for Agricult Sciences (rated 6.9/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Chicago), with a comparable rating. Another option is MOTHER MCAULEY LIBERAL ARTS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Chicago), a more accessible option. Additionally, BR RICE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.5/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Chicago), a more accessible option. For more schools in Evergreen Park, see our Evergreen Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Southeast Elem School Evergreen Park 0.3 mi 6.7
Central Middle School Evergreen Park 0.7 mi 5.9
Southwest Elem School Evergreen Park 0.6 mi 7.7
QUEEN OF MARTYRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Evergreen Park 0.6 mi 5.5
ST JOHN FISHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago 0.7 mi 4.8
MOST HOLY REDEEMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Evergreen Park 0.8 mi 4.4
MOTHER MCAULEY LIBERAL ARTS HIGH SCHOOL Chicago 0.8 mi 6.2
Keller Elem Gifted Magnet School Chicago 1.1 mi 9.2
Mount Greenwood Elem School Chicago 1.2 mi 7.9
Northeast Elem School Evergreen Park 1.2 mi 6.7
BR RICE HIGH SCHOOL Chicago 1.0 mi 4.5
Northwest School Evergreen Park 1.2 mi 6.5
Sutherland Elem School Chicago 1.3 mi 4.0
Cassell Elem School Chicago 1.8 mi 4.4
ST CATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA SCHOOL Oak Lawn 1.5 mi 5.0
J M Hannum Elem School Oak Lawn 1.4 mi 6.2
Kellogg Elem School Chicago 1.5 mi 5.8
Chicago HS for Agricult Sciences Chicago 1.8 mi 6.9
Vick Early Childhood & Family Ctr Chicago 1.8 mi 7.2
ST GERMAINE SCHOOL Oak Lawn 1.5 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60805 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,738

Median Home Value

$255,700

Median Rent

$1,425/mo

Population

19,498

College Educated

42.9%

Homeownership

83.4%

Avg Commute

30.7 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

38.1

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Disney II Magnet HS Chicago, IL 7.7
Proviso Math and Science Academy Forest Park, IL 7.9
Solorio Academy High School Chicago, IL 7.9
Antioch Comm High School Antioch, IL 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Evergreen Park High School

What grades does Evergreen Park High School serve?

Evergreen Park High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Evergreen Park High School?

Evergreen Park High School has an enrollment of approximately 927 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Park High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Park High School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Evergreen Park High School rank in IL?

Evergreen Park High School ranks #678 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Evergreen Park High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Evergreen Park High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Evergreen Park High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Evergreen Park High School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Evergreen Park High School a charter school?

No, Evergreen Park High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Evergreen Park High School a Title I school?

No, Evergreen Park High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
63 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
43 Some Transit
Bike Score
60 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
927
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
66
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.5%

District

Evergreen Park CHSD 231
District Enrollment
927
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,990
District Rank
#1 of 1

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