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Evergreen Park High School
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7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Evergreen Park High School
Evergreen Park High School is one of the average-sized four-year high schools in Evergreen Park, Illinois, part of Evergreen Park CHSD 231, with 941 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12.
Operationally, Evergreen Park High School answers to Evergreen Park CHSD 231, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.
In terms of who attends, Evergreen Park High School logs that the most-represented group is White (33%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest looks like 31% Black, 31% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Evergreen Park High School has 71 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.2:1. The state averages about 13.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.
Around the school, census data for Cook County shows the typical household earns roughly $83,498 per year, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Evergreen Park High School is one of 1406 public schools in Cook County (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students).
Nearest neighbor: Southeast Elem School, around 0.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Geographically, the school is in a residential area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 14%: 824 students in 2018 compared to 941 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share expanded from 19% to 31%.
In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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