The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (17-18)
32 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
32%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(17-18)n/a
n/a
Asian
(17-18)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(17-18)43%
26%
Black
(17-18)54%
17%
White
(17-18)n/a
49%
Hawaiian
(17-18)3%
n/a
Two or more races
(17-18)n/a
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
53%
46%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Proviso Thsd 209 Dream School?
32 students attend Proviso Thsd 209 Dream School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Proviso Thsd 209 Dream School students are Black, 43% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Proviso Thsd 209 Dream School offer ?
Proviso Thsd 209 Dream School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Proviso Thsd 209 Dream School part of?
Proviso Thsd 209 Dream School is part of Region 06 West Cook Isc 2 School District.
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