Proviso Twp HSD 209
Proviso Twp HSD 209 is a public school district based in Forest Park, Illinois, serving 4,458 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #80 of the 376 Illinois districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 79% of them. Its schools average 1,486 students each, more than the Illinois median of 465. Its superintendent is Krish Mohip. It spends about $16,275 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 16.7 students per teacher.
How Proviso Twp HSD 209 compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Proviso Twp HSD 209 | Illinois median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $16,275 | $16,815 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $8,303 | $10,013 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $123.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $111.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 267 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 609 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 13.6 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 194 | 490 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Illinois median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Krish Mohip
Source: Illinois State Board of Education, Directory of Educational Entities, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in Illinois
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCSD 62Des Plaines | 4,520 | 11 | $23,899 | 10.0 | #77 |
| Ball Chatham CUSD 5Chatham | 4,516 | 6 | $8,698 | 17.3 | #78 |
| Thornton Twp HSD 205South Holland | 4,509 | 5 | $22,458 | 13.1 | #79 |
| Proviso Twp HSD 209Forest Park · this district | 4,458 | 3 | $16,275 | 16.7 | #80 |
| Minooka CCSD 201Minooka | 4,361 | 7 | $13,558 | 14.5 | #81 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Chester-Rye Union Free School DistrictPort Chester, NY | 4,464 | $21,698 | 13.8 |
| Mountain View ElementaryEl Monte, CA | 4,463 | $17,381 | 19.3 |
| Mountain View-Los Altos Union HighMountain View, CA | 4,459 | $24,044 | 18.3 |
| Mandan 1Mandan, ND | 4,456 | $12,812 | 15.5 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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