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Hinsdale South High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

7401 Clarendon Hills Rd, Darien, IL 60561 · (630) 468-4000 · Part of Hinsdale Township High School District 86

Downers Grove Township’s School Grade A better than 89% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
1,370
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Hinsdale South High School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state

On the path

Where Downers Grove Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Hinsdale South High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

7401 Clarendon Hills Rd, Darien

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9302
Grade 10305
Grade 11352
Grade 12411
Enrollment over time
1,363’20
1,350’21
1,371’22
1,329’23
1,370’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 49%Black 18%Hispanic 17%Asian 10%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hinsdale South High School from Downers Grove Township families.

Other schools in Hinsdale Township High School District 86

The district →
Hinsdale Central High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Hinsdale
A+
2,445 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Downers Grove Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.