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Prospect High School

๐Ÿ“ 801 W Kensington Rd, Mt Prospect, Cook County, 60056

2,263
Pupils
18.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Prospect High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Mt Prospect, Cook County. The school has 2,263 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Greg Minter. It is part of the Township HSD 214 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 122.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1. 60% of students are proficient in reading. 58% are proficient in maths. The school offers 23 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Greg Minter
School district
Township HSD 214

Enrollment & staffing

Prospect High School enrolls 2,263 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 122.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1.

Male students
1,169 (52%)
Female students
1,094 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
122.3
Student-teacher ratio
18.5:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 8% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,61371%
Hispanic or Latino32514%
Asian1828%
Two or more races994.4%
Black or African American431.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12

Prospect High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-50, state senate district 27, state house district 53.

School district: Township HSD 214

Prospect High School is one of 10 schools in Township HSD 214, based in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The district serves 11,911 students district-wide and employs 722 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,263 students, Prospect High School is larger than the district average of about 1,191 students per school.

11,911
District students
10
Schools
722
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

60%
Reading proficient
58%
Math proficient
0%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (23) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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