Best Maywood Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 1,663 students in Maywood, IL.
The top-ranked public high schools in Maywood, IL are Morton Alternative Schools, Proviso East High School and Tapestry Alop. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Maywood, IL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 2% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 4% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in Maywood have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Maywood, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Proviso East High School, with 83% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Maywood, IL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Morton Alternative Schools
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
415 Lexington St, West 40 Isc
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 449-4284
Gr: 9-12
Rank: #22.
Proviso East High School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 4%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
807 S 1st Ave
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 344-7000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,663 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Tapestry Alop
Alternative School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 4% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
415 Lexington St, West 40 Isc
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 990-9105
Gr: 4-12
Rank: n/an/a
Harbor Academy Reg Safe School Prg
Alternative School
415 Lexington St, West 40 Isc
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 449-4284
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
West 40 Hna Learning Program
Alternative School
415 Lexington St
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 236-3250
Gr: 6-12
Rank: n/an/a
West 40-sr. Plus
Alternative School
415 Lexington St, West 40 Isc
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 449-4284
Gr: 12
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Maywood, Illinois

Maywood, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Family Education Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1204 Van Buren
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 450-2060
805 S 17th Ave
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 450-2015
Gr: 6-8 | 619 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
415 Lexington St
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 450-2030
Gr: PK-8 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
200 5th Ave
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 345-6217

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Maywood, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in Maywood, IL include Morton Alternative Schools, Proviso East High School and Tapestry Alop.
How many public high schools are located in Maywood?
6 public high schools are located in Maywood.
What is the racial composition of students in Maywood?
Maywood public high schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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