Serving 2,249 students in grades 9-12, Prospect High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,249 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Graduation Rate
: 97% (Top 5% in IL)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 58% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 56% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 80% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Prospect High School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Prospect High School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Prospect High School?
The graduation rate of Prospect High School is 97%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Prospect High School?
2,249 students attend Prospect High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Prospect High School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Prospect High School?
Prospect High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Prospect High School offer ?
Prospect High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Prospect High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,249 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Graduation Rate
: 97% (Top 5%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 58% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 56% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 80% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
