Proviso Math And Science Academy
8601 W Roosevelt Rd, Forest Park, IL, 60130 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Proviso Math And Science Academy
School Type Magnet School
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 9
County Cook County, IL
Students & Faculty
Total Students 121 students
% Male / % Female 36%  /  64%
Total Classroom Teachers 7 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 121 students
This School
(IL) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:32
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(IL) School Average
% American Indian 2% n/a
% Asian 9% n/a
% Hispanic 29% 5%
% Black 40% 15%
% White 17% 26%
% Unknown 3 % 1%
Additional Student Information
This School
(IL) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch n/a 22%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch n/a 3%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(IL) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Proviso Twp Hsd 209 School District
This School's Agency
(IL) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 3 2
Number of Students Managed 4,873 students 383 students
District Total Revenue $63,928,000 $8,522,000
District Expenditure $80,635,000 $8,215,000
District Revenue / Student $13,119 $22,251
District Expenditure / Student $16,547 $21,449
In the News:
  • Proviso-area consultant sentenced to 16 months in prison (Proviso Herald)
    posted on September 24, 2009 at 10:35:17 am
    A Bellwood and Melrose Park economic consultant was sentenced in federal court Wednesday for tax fraud.
  • PROVISO MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY: Students, staff mourn teacher (Proviso Herald)
    posted on September 24, 2009 at 10:34:16 am
    In twos and threes, some crying, some talking, students at the Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy spent their lunch hours Friday remembering their teacher, coach, mentor and friend, Tom Dix.
  • Proviso-area consultant sentenced to 16 months in federal prison (Proviso Herald)
    posted on September 18, 2009 at 07:19:50 pm
    A Bellwood and Melrose Park economic consultant was sentenced in federal court Wednesday for tax fraud.
  • Class sets stage for future PMSA students (Proviso Herald)
    posted on June 3, 2009 at 03:26:58 pm
    Members of the 2009 graduating class of the Proviso Math and Science Academy in Forest Park said they didn't feel much pressure as the first class to graduate from the school. Most of them were enjoying the warm afternoon on May 30 at Dominican University amidst balloons, hugging and, of course, photos. "In eighth grade we were the 153rd class," Andy Adaskebytch said. "Now it's like we're ...
  • Newsmakers (Oak Park Leaves)
    posted on May 21, 2009 at 09:50:49 am
    Anne McElwain and Hugh McElwain , of River Forest, recently received Dominican University's O'Keefe Award for Outstanding Volunteer Leadership. Anne worked in the university's School of Education for 24 years and Hugh served as dean of the university's Rosary College of Arts and Sciences from 1994 to 2002. He is currently the director of the Core Curriculum.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (60130)
School Zip (60130)
(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 15,688 people 12,207,380 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 43% 24%
Population Average Age 36 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.0 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $44,103 $46,557
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.4 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 58 years old 49 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (60130)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 45% / 55% 62% / 38%
School Map:
1. Lexington Elementary School - 450 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
2. Alternative Bd/ed Elementary School - 54 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
3. Alternative Bd/ed High School - 124 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
4. Paec Education Center Ec - 39 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
5. Proviso Area Except Child Center - 174 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
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