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River Forest High School
3300 Indiana St, Hobart, IN 46342
Grades
9–12
High
Students
565
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
20.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
River Forest Community Sch Corp
Lake County
Schola Grade F · Far below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 363 Indiana high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Indiana high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About River Forest High School
River Forest High School is a public high school in Hobart, Indiana, serving grades 9–12. It is part of River Forest Community Sch Corp. The school is located in a large suburb in Lake County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 565 students were enrolled, with about 20.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Indiana high school (14.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 363 Indiana high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 565 students
- Students per teacher
- 20.2 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 7
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- River Forest Community Sch Corp
- County
- Lake County
- NCES school ID
- 180462000781
Schools near River Forest High School
All 11 schools in Hobart →
Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS
Public · Grades 6–12 · 595 students
Neighbors' New Vistas High School
Charter · Grades 9–12 · 139 students
Hobart High School
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,320 students
Gary Middle College
Charter · Grades 9–12 · 202 students
Andrean High School
Private · Grades 9–12 · 455 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.