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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 · Evergreen Park, IL

An Evergreen Park Chsd 231 high school where students score 24 points below what's typical for similar communities.

9901 S Kedzie Ave, Evergreen Park, IL 60805

  • Math 25% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2022)
  • 5/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
District spending per student$22,990
Chronic Absenteeism15.5%

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

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency25%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 12 points since 2019, to 25% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
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%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Evergreen Park High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 63Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 43Some Transit
  • Bike 60Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,957/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Evergreen Park), 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

$95,738

Median home value

$255,700

Median rent

$1,425/mo

College educated

42.9%

Homeownership

83.4%

Poverty rate

5.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60805; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
22.5% participation·State avg: 2.7 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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Br Rice High SchoolPrivate · tuition4.5private9–121.0 mi648Compare →
Chicago HS for Agricult SciencesEnrollment path unverified6.99–121.8 mi832Compare →
Marist High SchoolPrivate · tuition4.5private9–122.2 mi1,657Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Evergreen Park Chsd 231

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$22,990NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Evergreen Park High School is listed in Evergreen Park CHSD 231; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Evergreen Park High School

Evergreen Park High School is a public high school in Evergreen Park, IL, part of Evergreen Park Chsd 231, serving approximately 927 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #678 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

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%
Area population (ZIP 60805)
19,498
Area average commute
30.7 min
Area median age
38.1
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.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 60805; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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