District

River Forest School District 90

ILRiver Forest, IllinoisCook County

Contact & Location

7776 Lake Street, River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 771-8282

Enrollment & Schools

3
Total Schools
1,315
Total Enrollment
PK-8
Grade Range

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
2
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
1
Middle Schools

Rating Distribution

00%
Below Average
00%
Average
3100%
Above Average

School Types

By Type

Public
3
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
0

Demographics (Aggregated)

Ethnicity Breakdown

White
66%
Hispanic / Latino
12%
Two or More Races
12%
Asian
4%
Black / African American
2%

Gender Distribution

53%Male
47%Female

Free / Reduced Lunch

3%Students Eligible
vs. State Average
46%

Academic Performance (Aggregated)

Average Academic Performance

9.7
out of 10
Average ACT Score
(out of 36)
Average SAT Score
(out of 1600)
Average Graduation Rate
Students
AP / IB / Dual Enrollment
Students

School Performance Summary

Below Average
0% (0)
Average
0% (0)
Above Average
100% (3)

River Forest School District 90 is committed to excellence, equity, and preparing every student for a successful future.

Reported Incidents

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Inappropriate TeachingPolitical / IdeologicalHighAdded 1mo ago

District 90: Ideology, Failing Students

Alleged incident in River Forest School District 90 · Illinois

River Forest School District 90 implemented new curriculum and teaching methods, including "Universal Design for Learning" and gender identity policies, aimed at achieving "equality of outcome." These changes have coincided with a significant decline in student test scores over a five-year period, reaching record lows. The district also faces accusations of violating open meetings laws regarding these policy adoptions.

Occurred on January 1, 2021Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
Inappropriate TeachingGender IdentityHighAdded 1mo ago

District gender identity policy

Alleged incident in River Forest School District 90 · Illinois

A school district has implemented guidance for accommodating transgender and gender-expansive students. This policy includes provisions for staff to use preferred pronouns, allows students to use facilities aligning with their gender identity, and mandates the integration of gender diversity topics into the curriculum. It also outlines procedures where a student's gender identity may be withheld from parents.

Occurred on April 16, 2019Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
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Data aggregated from 3 schools in River Forest School District 90.
Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.
Last updated: May 1, 2026