- Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS reported a higher students per counselor than River Forest High School (650:1 vs. 263:1).
- Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS reported a higher chronically absent students than River Forest High School (248 vs. 146).
- River Forest High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS (103 vs. 34).
- Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS reported a higher chronically absent students than River Forest High School (248 vs. 146).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
River Forest High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS (126 vs. 97).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
River Forest High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS (103 vs. 34).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS reported a higher violent incidents than River Forest High School (35 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS reported a higher students per counselor than River Forest High School (650:1 vs. 263:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at River Forest High School
1 metric was reported by River Forest High School. Comparable data for Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS is missing or suppressed.
Dual enrollment
192
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS
$13,017.78
River Forest High School
$10,636.7
Local revenue share
Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS
22.7%
River Forest High School
21.1%
State revenue share
Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS
56.9%
River Forest High School
53.6%
Federal revenue share
Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS
20.5%
River Forest High School
25.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS
36.7%
River Forest High School
27.9%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Lake County
$68,985
Lake County
$68,985
Poverty rate
Lake County
14.6%
Lake County
14.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lake County
24.9%
Lake County
24.9%
Unemployment rate
Lake County
5.7%
Lake County
5.7%
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.