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Forreston, IL

1,402 residents•631 students•2 schools
Avg School Rating
7.3
out of 10
55% above Illinois avg
Test Proficiency
53%Math
64%Reading
30% above Illinois avg
School Crime Rate
3.17
per 1,000 students
27% below Illinois avg
Overall Crime Rate
19.97
per 1,000 residents
59% below Illinois avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
1
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
2
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
0

These figures describe every school in Forreston; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Forreston

2 schools
8.3
Forreston Grade School
Elementarypublic
6.3
Forreston Jr/Sr High School
Middlepublic

School Crime in Forreston

2 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Forreston in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
27% below Illinois avg
3.17
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault100%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Forreston

28 total incidents reported across Forreston in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
59% below Illinois avg
19.97
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
13
Property
15

Crime Types

  • Assault43%
  • Theft21%
  • Fraud18%
  • Vandalism11%
  • Vehicle Theft4%
  • Sex4%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

631 students enrolled across Forreston's schools.

  • Public631100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Forreston's K-12 schools.

  • White88%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Two or More Races6%
48%Female52%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.