Proviso Twp HSD 209

District Overview
Proviso Township High School District 209 is an active, traditional public school district headquartered at 8601 Roosevelt Road in Forest Park, Illinois. Situated within a large suburban setting in the greater Chicago metropolitan area, the district operates three high schools dedicated to serving secondary students across grades 9 through 12. According to federal education data for the 2024–2025 academic year, District 209 educates a total of 4,458 students, comprising 1,373 freshmen, 1,195 sophomores, 972 juniors, and 918 seniors. The district reflects a vibrant, culturally rich student body, with a majority Hispanic enrollment (2,612 students) and a strong Black student population (1,553 students), alongside White, Asian, Native American, and multiracial peers.

To support academic growth, safety, and student well-being across its campuses, the district maintains a robust operational foundation powered by approximately 1,220 full-time equivalent staff members. This workforce includes nearly 536 dedicated full-time teachers, 15 instructional aides, and approximately 669 support staff professionals, ensuring students receive comprehensive classroom instruction and wrapped-around administrative and developmental services. As a foundational educational institution in western Cook County, Proviso Township High School District 209 remains committed to preparing its young adults for post-secondary success, offering families and researchers updated district information and resources through its official web portal at pths209.org.
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Total Schools
4,458
Total Students
535.8
Full-Time Teachers
8.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Proviso Twp HSD 209
Demographic Student Count
White180
Hispanic2,612
Black1,553
Asian36
Two or More53
American Indian9
  • Hispanic
    2,612 (58.8%)
  • Black
    1,553 (35.0%)
  • White
    180 (4.1%)
  • Two or More
    53 (1.2%)
  • Asian
    36 (0.8%)
  • American Indian
    9 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Proviso Twp HSD 209
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary0
Middle0
High3
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:3
Students:4,458*
Teachers (FTE):535.8*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.3
Schools in Proviso Twp HSD 209
Found 3 Schools