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Foreman High School

3235 N Leclaire Ave
Chicago, IL 60641
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 648 students in grades 9-12, Foreman High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 648 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 51% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Foreman High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Foreman High School's student population of 648 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
648 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Foreman High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Foreman High School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#3151 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Foreman High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
≤5%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Foreman High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
6-9%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Foreman High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Foreman High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Foreman High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
79%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Foreman High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
15%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Foreman High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
5%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Foreman High School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Foreman High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Foreman High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.35
This chart displays the diversity score of Foreman High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
51%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Foreman High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Foreman High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
58%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Foreman High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Foreman High School's ranking?
Foreman High School is ranked #3151 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Foreman High School often compared to?
Foreman High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fenger Academy High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Foreman High School?
The graduation rate of Foreman High School is 51%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Foreman High School?
648 students attend Foreman High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Foreman High School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Foreman High School?
Foreman High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Foreman High School offer ?
Foreman High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Foreman High School part of?
Foreman High School is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Foreman High School located?
Foreman High School is located in the Portage Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 7 other public schools located in Portage Park.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 648 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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