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John Hersey High School vs Prospect High School

John Hersey High School and Prospect High School are very closely rated, both scoring around 9.3 out of 10. In math proficiency, Prospect High School leads at 81.0%.

Ratings Comparison

MetricJohn Hersey High SchoolProspect High School
Overall Rating9.3 / 109.1 / 10
Academic Score9.49.2
Growth Score9.69.6
Diversity Index
Free/Reduced Lunch0.1%0.1%
Environment Score8.27.2
State Rank#69 of 3,813#118 of 3,813
State Percentile98th97th

Test Scores

SubjectJohn Hersey High SchoolProspect High School
Math Proficiency77.0%81.0%
Math (State Avg)
ELA Proficiency76.0%81.0%
ELA (State Avg)

School Details

DetailJohn Hersey High SchoolProspect High School
TypeHigh SchoolHigh School
Grades9th – 12th9th – 12th
Enrollment2,0352,249
Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:117.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)17.5%16.7%
DistrictTownship HSD 214Township HSD 214
CityArlington HeightsMt. Prospect

Neighborhood

MetricArlington Heights (60004)Mt. Prospect (60056)
Median Household Income$124,962$104,168
Median Home Value$415,100$376,300
Median Rent$1,703$1,456
College Educated (Bachelor's+)58.7%48.7%
Poverty Rate6.1%6.1%
Avg Commute29 min27 min