These are some of the top-rated public schools in Oak Park Esd 97 School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
STUDENT LIFE
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
STUDENT LIFE
District Calendar
STUDENT LIFE
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
STUDENT LIFE
Reviews From Schools in Oak Park Esd 97 School District
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Parent / Guardian
June 17, 2025
I have my youngest entering 8th grade next year, so have five collective years of experience with this school starting in 2021. While not every teacher is exceptional, I have been very impressed with... More
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Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
Teacher
June 15, 2025
The new principal at this school is awful. He provides new teachers with no support, he doesn't come in the classroom to observe and give teachers feedback, and he is afraid to directly address... More
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Percy Julian Middle School
Parent / Guardian
March 12, 2025
As language learner family, the school was accommodating to our children's needs in learning. They were supported in all subjects and encouraged by different teachers - from homeroom, language... More
Review for
William Beye Elementary School
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