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Forest View Elementary School

1901 W Estates Dr
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 325 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Forest View Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 325 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Top 20% in IL
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Forest View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Forest View Elementary School's student population of 325 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
325 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Year Founded
1962
School Calendar

School Rankings

Forest View Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Forest View Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#586 out of 3542 schools
(Top 20%)
45-49%
27%
40-44%
30%
50-59%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
34%
6%
Hispanic
16%
28%
Black
7%
17%
White
39%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.71
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Forest View Elementary School's ranking?
Forest View Elementary School is ranked #586 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Forest View Elementary School often compared to?
Forest View Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like John Jay Elementary School, Olive-mary Stitt School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Forest View Elementary School?
325 students attend Forest View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Forest View Elementary School students are White, 34% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Forest View Elementary School?
Forest View Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Forest View Elementary School offer ?
Forest View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Forest View Elementary School part of?
Forest View Elementary School is part of Community Cons SD 59 School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 325 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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