Highland Park High School vs Proviso East High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 35 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland Park High School
Highland Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,661 students
Proviso East High School
Maywood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,663 students
| Measure | Highland Park High School Highland Park, Illinois | Proviso East High School Maywood, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #24 of 691 | #550 of 691 |
| National rank | #3347 of 16,910 | #15375 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,661 | 1,663 |
| Enrollment | 1,661 | 1,663 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 53% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 7% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 4% |
| city | Highland Park | Maywood |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland Park High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.8 vs 19.3).
- •Highland Park High School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 4%).
- •Highland Park High School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 7%).
- •Highland Park High School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 15.7).
- •Proviso East High School is the larger school with 1,663 students compared with 1,661.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Highland Park High School better than Proviso East High School?
On the Success Index (US), Highland Park High School ranks higher (69.8 vs 19.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Highland Park High School and Proviso East High School?
About 35 km in a straight line, between Highland Park and Maywood in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland Park High School: 1,661. Proviso East High School: 1,663. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland Park High School and Proviso East High School rank in Illinois?
Highland Park High School is 24th of 691 and Proviso East High School is 550th of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).