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Maine West High School

Regular School · Des Plaines, IL

Maine West High School is a regular school school in Des Plaines, Illinois, serving grades 09–12 with 1,857 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.1:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
1,857
Teachers (FTE)
123.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
No

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 826 44%
White 693 37%
Asian 210 11%
Two or more races 63 3%
Black or African American 59 3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0%
Total enrollment 1,857 983M / 874F

English Language Learners: 241 (13% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 21.0% -6.7pp 27.7% 509
Reading Proficiency 27.0% -5.7pp 32.7% 509

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (26)
704 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
537 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
484
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
76
4.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
641
34.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 1,857 100%

Contact & Location

1755 S Wolf Rd

Des Plaines, IL 60018

Phone: (847)827-6176

http://west.maine207.org

District

Maine Township HSD 207

Per-pupil expenditure: $36,765

District enrollment: 6,183

Other Schools in District

NCES ID

172409005032

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD