State/Public Middle Open

Oak Prairie Jr High School

๐Ÿ“ 15161 S Gougar Rd, Homer Glen, Will County, 60491

452
Pupils
10.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Oak Prairie Jr High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Homer Glen, Will County. The school has 452 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Susan Forcash. It is part of the Will County SD 92 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Susan Forcash
School district
Will County SD 92

Enrollment & staffing

Oak Prairie Jr High School enrolls 452 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 42 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.

Male students
232 (51%)
Female students
220 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
42
Student-teacher ratio
10.8:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 3.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White34175%
Hispanic or Latino8619%
Two or more races143.1%
Black or African American71.5%
Asian3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

109 of the school's 452 students (24%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“8

Oak Prairie Jr High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-10, state senate district 41, state house district 82.

School district: Will County SD 92

Oak Prairie Jr High School is one of 4 schools in Will County SD 92, based in Lockport, Illinois. The district serves 1,435 students district-wide and employs 132 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 452 students, Oak Prairie Jr High School is larger than the district average of about 359 students per school.

1,435
District students
4
Schools
132
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

41%
Reading proficient
25%
Math proficient
5%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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