Proviso West High School

4701 Harrison St, Hillside, IL 60162 | (708) 449-6400
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 2,447
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4.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Alexis D Wallace
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 2,447
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 140.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,214 (49.6%)
  • Females: 1,213 (49.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 163 (6.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,192 (48.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,355 (55.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Proviso West High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black1,40457.4%
Asian251.0%
Hispanic93238.1%
White662.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Proviso West High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade77131.5%
10th Grade66527.2%
11th Grade47619.5%
12th Grade53521.9%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
91.9%
District:
92.1%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
100.0%
District:
96.2%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
10.4%
District:
8.6%
State:
3.8%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 4.5

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3 reviews for Proviso West High School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 13, 2010
  • Rating: 4 (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • this is a very nice school, the teachers show respect most of the children are dedicated and the sports are a nice way to keep your child going
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 13, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • this is a very safe and diverse school. My children love it here. The education is better than most schools and I recommend sending your children here. GO PANTHERS!

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