River Forest Community Sch Corp 鈥� Lake County, IN

Key statistics

1,707

Students enrolled

4

Public schools

98

Classroom teachers (FTE)

17.4:1

Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

Pre-K 39
Kindergarten 123
Grade 1 128
Grade 2 122
Grade 3 127
Grade 4 131
Grade 5 103
Grade 6 119
Grade 7 121
Grade 8 129
Grade 9 156
Grade 10 138
Grade 11 143
Grade 12 128

By race/ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 43%
White 33%
Black or African American 17%
Two or more races 7%
Asian <1%
American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

75% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 1,281 of 1,707 students in the district's schools

Free lunch 70%
Reduced-price lunch 5%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$11,634 spent per student on day-to-day operations Indiana median: $12,990 per student

Spending per student

Instruction $5,802
Support services $5,038
Other (food service, etc.) $794

Where the money comes from

Local 25%
State 60%
Federal 15%

Total revenue $27.9 milliontotal spending $24.0 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: Large

Total staff (FTE)

212

District office

3250 Michigan St, Hobart IN 46342

Phone

(219) 962-2909

County

Lake County

Official website

NCES District ID

1804620

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About River Forest Community Sch Corp

Description provided by the district or community 鈥� not part of the NCES dataset.

River Forest Community School Corporation is located in Northwest Indiana near the junction of I-65 and I-80/94 in Hobart, Indiana.聽聽It is 35 miles southeast of Chicago and 5 miles from Lake Michigan.聽聽The district is composed of 2 K 鈥� 5 elementary schools, 1 K 鈥� 6 elementary school, and the newly renovated junior-senior high school complex.聽聽River Forest Jr. Sr. High School was recently awarded the bronze metal recognition from聽U.S. News and World Report Magazine聽for its educational achievements.聽聽River Forest Community School Corporation鈥檚 schools are all fully accredited by the North Central Accreditation Association.聽聽It is a school district rich in tradition dating back to 1959, and River Forest is proud of its diverse student population and community.聽聽We strive to work hard to be the best we can be and to graduate students of fine character to achieve each person鈥檚 own level of success.聽聽We are proud of our students, parents, community, and staff.聽聽We invite you to be a part of our River Forest family.聽

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