Proviso East High School
Tel:
(708)202-1610
- Proviso East High School serves 1,620 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Proviso East High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52%.
School Overview
- Proviso East High School's student population of 1,620 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 95 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,620 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 95 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Proviso East High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,679 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Proviso East High School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #3440 out of 3679 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 9% | 32% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 55% | 26% |
| Black | 42% | 17% |
| White | 2% | 48% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.68 |
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| Graduation Rate | 64% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 45% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Proviso TWP HSD 209 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Proviso East High School is Paec Alternative High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Irving Middle School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Emerson Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Maywood Emerson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 415 students
0.2 miles
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(708)450-2002 0.2 PK-5 415 - Maywood Washington Dual Language Academy Magnet School
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(708)450-2065 0.6 PK-4 236 - Maywood Garfield Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 437 students
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(708)450-2009 0.7 K-5 437 - Maywood Paec Alternative Elementary School Special Education School
Grades: Inquire with school | 46 students
0.8 miles
1636 S 10th Ave
Maywood, IL 60153
(708)338-3250 0.8 Inquire with school 46 - Maywood Paec Alternative High School Special Education School
Grades: 9-10 | 65 students
0.8 miles
1636 S 10th Ave
Maywood, IL 60153
(708)450-1515 0.8 9-10 65
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