Maine South High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Park Ridge, Illinois 60068 · Maine Township HSD 207
#42 of 691 high schools in Illinois
#4464 of 16,910 nationally
About Maine South High School
Maine South High School is a public high located in Park Ridge, in the Maine Township HSD 207 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,494 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 42nd of 691 ranked high schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is math proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,494.
There are 8 schools in Park Ridge; Maine South High School ranks 5th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)65%
- Reading proficiency (30%)63%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)16.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Maine South High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,494
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 16.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Maine South High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
George Washington Elem School
Park Ridge · Public elementary · Grades K–5
588 students · 844 m away
Lincoln Middle School
Park Ridge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
749 students · 1.1 km away
Theodore Roosevelt Elem School
Park Ridge · Public elementary · Grades K–5
677 students · 1.6 km away
George B Carpenter Elem School
Park Ridge · Public elementary · Grades K–5
435 students · 1.6 km away
Rosemont Elem School
Rosemont · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
221 students · 1.8 km away
Orchard Place Elem School
Des Plaines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
258 students · 2.2 km away
Iroquois Community School
Des Plaines · Public elementary · Grades K–8
411 students · 2.4 km away
Dirksen Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,263 students · 3.1 km away
Pennoyer Elem School
Norridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
419 students · 3.2 km away
Edison Park Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–8
411 students · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Naperville North High School
Naperville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,467 students
Lake Park High School
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2,522 students
Palatine High School
Palatine · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,535 students
O Fallon High School
O Fallon · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,540 students
Hinsdale Central High School
Hinsdale · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,445 students
Rich Township High School
Olympia Fields · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,433 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Maine South High School a good school?
Maine South High School has a Success Index (US) of 65.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #42 of 691 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Maine South High School rank in Illinois?
Maine South High School ranks #42 of 691 high schools in Illinois and #4464 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Maine South High School?
Maine South High School had 2,494 students in 2025.
Is Maine South High School a elementary school or a high school?
Maine South High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Maine South High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Maine South High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.