Overview
Hinsdale South High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Darien, Illinois. The school enrolls 1,329 students. It is part of the Hinsdale Twp HSD 86 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictHinsdale Twp HSD 86
County17043
CityDarien
ZIP60561
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171932002223
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment1,329
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino14.8%
Black / African American10.6%
Asian16.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native56.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races1.3%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)