Park Forest Academy serves 12 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
12 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
17%
28%
Black
83%
16%
White
n/a
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
33%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Park Forest Academy?
12 students attend Park Forest Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Park Forest Academy students are Black, and 17% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Park Forest Academy offer ?
Park Forest Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Park Forest Academy part of?
Park Forest Academy is part of Speed Seja #802 School District.
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