Talala Elementary School
Regular School · Park Forest, IL
Talala Elementary School is a regular school school in Park Forest, Illinois, serving grades KG–05 with 305 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.8:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 181 | 59% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 102 | 33% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 5% |
| White | 4 | 1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 1% |
| Asian | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 305 | 169M / 136F |
English Language Learners: 4 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | <=5% | 27.7% | 63 |
| Reading Proficiency | <=5% | 32.7% | 64 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 305 | 100% |
Other Schools in District
- Balmoral Elem Sch Elementary
- Coretta Scott King Magnet Sch Elementary
- Crete Elementary School Elementary
- Monee Elementary School Elementary
- Crete-Monee High School High
- Crete-Monee Middle School Middle
- Crete-Monee Early Childhood Cntr Prekindergarten
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 60466) → CensusDepth.com
- Illinois population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Illinois teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
171125001349
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD