Kerkstra Elem School vs Oak Forest High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 786 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kerkstra Elem School
Oak Forest · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
407 students
Oak Forest High School
Oak Forest · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,329 students
| Measure | Kerkstra Elem School Oak Forest, Illinois | Oak Forest High School Oak Forest, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #895 of 2,303 | #477 of 691 |
| National rank | #26746 of 50,301 | #13999 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 1–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 407 | 1,329 |
| Enrollment | 407 | 1,329 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.7% | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 28% |
| city | Oak Forest | Oak Forest |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kerkstra Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.6 vs 26.9).
- •Kerkstra Elem School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 28%).
- •Kerkstra Elem School does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 33%).
- •Kerkstra Elem School does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 17.5).
- •Oak Forest High School is the larger school with 1,329 students compared with 407.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kerkstra Elem School better than Oak Forest High School?
On the Success Index (US), Kerkstra Elem School ranks higher (47.6 vs 26.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Kerkstra Elem School and Oak Forest High School?
About 786 m in a straight line, between Oak Forest and Oak Forest in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kerkstra Elem School: 407. Oak Forest High School: 1,329. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kerkstra Elem School and Oak Forest High School rank in Illinois?
Kerkstra Elem School is 895th of 2,303 and Oak Forest High School is 477th of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).