MAINE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL

Maine South High School is a public high school that is part of the Maine Township HSD 207 school district, located in Park Ridge, IL with about 2,396 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 144 teachers, Maine South High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Maine South High School, located in Park Ridge, Illinois, is a highly regarded public secondary school serving students in grades 9–12. As part of Maine Township High School District 207, the school is well-known for its strong academic reputation, comprehensive curriculum, and a wide array of extracurricular opportunities. It consistently ranks among the top-performing high schools in the state, often recognized for its rigorous Advanced Placement (AP) program and high college matriculation rates.

Beyond its academic achievements, Maine South is deeply integrated into the Park Ridge community and is perhaps most famous for its vibrant school spirit and successful athletic programs. The school offers a diverse range of clubs, arts, and competitive sports, fostering a well-rounded educational environment that encourages student engagement. With a large campus on Dee Road, Maine South serves as a central hub for student life, preparing its graduates for post-secondary success through a blend of traditional instruction and modern educational initiatives.

For more information, contact Maine South High School at (847) 825-7711 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.