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John Hersey High School

(847) 718-4800

Physical Address:
1900 East Thomas Ave
Arlington Heights, IL  60004
Mailing Address:
1900 E Thomas Ave
Arlington Heights, IL  60004

School Information

District:
Township Hsd 214
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Cook County
Level:
High
Grade Span:
9 - 12
Number of Students:
1924

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in John Hersey High School

This School County Average State Average
White 78.59% 29.62% 61.37%
Hispanic 10.14% 29.83% 18.10%
Asian/Pacific 7.02% 6.43% 4.45%
Others 2.55% 0% 0%
Black 1.56% 40.45% 22.30%
American Indian 0.16% 0.54% 0.76%

Genders in John Hersey High School

This School County Average State Average
Male 50.16% 49.08% 46.89%
Female 49.84% 50.92% 53.11%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for John Hersey High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 1562 1561 1512
Hispanic 172 194 195
Asian/Pacific 125 128 135
Others 31 47 49
Black 26 27 30
American Indian 3 6 3
Total 1919 1963 1924

Enrollment by Gender for John Hersey High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 969 940 965
Female 950 1023 959
Total 1919 1963 1924

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for John Hersey High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 1919 1963 1924
# Eligible for free lunch 82 (4%) 107 (5%) 175 (9%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 43 (2%) 48 (2%) 54 (3%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 125 (7%) 155 (8%) 229 (12%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for John Hersey High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 1919 1963 1924
Fulltime teachers 103.0 119.0 121.9
Student/Teacher Ratio 18.60 16.50 15.78
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 19.17 16.73 16.32