IllinoisSchoolsKerkstra Elem School

Kerkstra Elem School

PublicRegularNiveluri 15
Oak Forest, Illinois · Forest Ridge SD 142
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Elevii 407
ST Ratio 14.0:1
FRL44%
Titlul INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
407
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
44%-9.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
1–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Kerkstra Elem School is a public primary serving grades 1–5 in Oak Forest, Illinois. The school enrolls 407 students. It is part of the Forest Ridge SD 142 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
14:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Faptele cheie

SectorPublic
Tip de școală Regular
Nivelul Primary
Grade Span1–5
Districtul DistrictForest Ridge SD 142
County17031
Orașul Oak Forest
ZIP60452
Charter School No
Școala Magnetică No
Titlul INo
NCES School ID171548001862

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment407
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino23.8%
Black / African American2.1%
Asian10.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native58.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races5.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
23.8%
Black
2.1%
Asian
10.1%
Two+
5.7%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %44%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)