- Hillcrest High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Oak Forest High School (766 vs. 318).
- Oak Forest High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Hillcrest High School (365 vs. 130).
- Oak Forest High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Hillcrest High School (458 vs. 391).
- Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Hillcrest High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Oak Forest High School (766 vs. 318).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Oak Forest High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Hillcrest High School (365 vs. 130).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Hillcrest High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Oak Forest High School (94 vs. 45).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Oak Forest High School reported a higher students per counselor than Hillcrest High School (277.2:1 vs. 248.4:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Hillcrest High School
$23,224.48
Oak Forest High School
$23,224.48
Local revenue share
Hillcrest High School
41.5%
Oak Forest High School
41.5%
State revenue share
Hillcrest High School
49.8%
Oak Forest High School
49.8%
Federal revenue share
Hillcrest High School
8.8%
Oak Forest High School
8.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hillcrest High School
37.2%
Oak Forest High School
37.2%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Cook County
$81,797
Cook County
$81,797
Poverty rate
Cook County
13.3%
Cook County
13.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cook County
42%
Cook County
42%
Unemployment rate
Cook County
5.4%
Cook County
5.4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.