John Hersey High School | |
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1900 East Thomas Street , 60004 United States | |
Coordinates | 42°06′14″N 87°57′34″W / 42.10389°N 87.95944°W[1] |
Information | |
School type | Public high school |
Opened | 1968 |
School district | Twp. H.S. District 214 |
Superintendent | Dr. David Schuler[2] |
Dean | Jenna Korakakis and Matt Norris |
Principal | Heath McFaul[3] |
Faculty | 193[4] |
Teaching staff | 107.00 (FTE)[5] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Gender | coed |
Enrollment | 2,026 (2022-23)[5] |
Average class size | 17.7[8] |
Student to teacher ratio | 18.93[5] |
Campus | Suburban |
Colour(s) | orange, Brown, and white[6] |
Athletics conference | Mid-Suburban League |
Mascot | Husky |
Nickname | Huskies[6] |
Newspaper | The Correspondent[7] |
Yearbook | The Endeavor[4] |
Website | jhhs.d214.org |
John Hersey High School (also referred to as Hersey or JHHS) is a four-year public high school located in Arlington Heights, Illinois, a northwest suburb of Chicago in the United States. It enrolls students from Arlington Heights as well as parts of Prospect Heights and Mount Prospect. The attendance zone also includes small portions of Des Plaines and Glenview which lack residents. Named after American writer John Hersey, it is part of Township High School District 214 which also includes Buffalo Grove High School, Elk Grove High School, Prospect High School, Rolling Meadows High School, and Wheeling High School.