Overview

21st Century Preparatory Center is a public school in Park Forest, IL, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 4 elementary schools in Park Forest School District 163.

School Rating

21st Century Preparatory Center is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Illinois with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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About the School

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Neighborhood

240 South Orchard Drive
Park Forest, IL 60466
School leader: Ms Jennifer Gervase
(708) 668-9451
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