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Prospect High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

801 W Kensington Rd, Mt Prospect, IL 60056 · (847) 718-5200 · Part of Township High School District 214

Wheeling Township’s School Grade A− better than 75% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
2,245
Students per teacher
17:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Prospect High School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 32 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 29 pts above the state

On the path

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

6–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Prospect High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency58%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts60%
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 ↗

801 W Kensington Rd, Mt Prospect

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9561
Grade 10537
Grade 11551
Grade 12596
Enrollment over time
2,202’20
2,248’21
2,263’22
2,249’23
2,245’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 70%Hispanic 14%Asian 8%Two or more races 5%Black 2%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 Prospect High School from Wheeling Township families.

Other schools in Township High School District 214

The district →
John Hersey High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Arlington Heights
A+
2,040 students17:1
Buffalo Grove High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Buffalo Grove
A
2,021 students17:1
Rolling Meadows High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Rolling Meadows
A−
1,956 students16:1
Elk Grove High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Elk Grove Village
B+
1,906 students16:1
Wheeling High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Wheeling
B
1,743 students15:1

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; Wheeling Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.