Palatine High School

adc.d211.org/Domain/8

2,535 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Palatine High School, located in Palatine, Illinois, is a prominent secondary institution serving the northwest suburbs of Chicago. As a key member of Township High School District 211, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its wide array of extracurricular opportunities. The campus serves a diverse student body, fostering an environment that emphasizes both rigorous college-preparatory coursework and vocational training, ensuring that students are well-equipped for their post-secondary pursuits.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Palatine High School is known for its strong sense of community and school spirit. The institution offers a robust selection of athletics, performing arts, and student-led clubs, which encourage students to engage outside the classroom and develop leadership skills. With a focus on inclusive growth and innovation, the school actively promotes a supportive culture that strives to meet the unique needs of every student, making it a cornerstone of the Palatine community.

2,535

Total Students

182.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Palatine High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	797
Hispanic	1,309
Black	150
Asian	180
Two or More	92
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
1,309 (51.7%)
White
797 (31.5%)
Asian
180 (7.1%)
Black
150 (5.9%)
Two or More
92 (3.6%)
American Indian
2 (0.1%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Township HSD 211
Phone:	(847)755-1610
Website:	http://adc.d211.org/Domain/8
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,535
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	182.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 561

Grade 10 616

Grade 11 619

Grade 12 739