The Oak Park River Forest High School exists to provide all students with a superior education so that they may achieve their full potential. The Oak Park River Forest High School is located nine miles west of downtown Chicago and has a spirited student population. Founded in 1873, the educational establishment is rich in history and tradition. The Oak Park River Forest High School is proud of its academic achievements, its athletic accomplishments and its diverse school community. Library resources include newspapers and magazines. In addition to college preparatory courses, they offer business and technology classes, cooperative career education, driver education, family and consumer sciences and summer curriculum. Click on our web site for a link to more information on schools.