Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy

Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy
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60130

United States
Coordinates41°51′54″N 87°49′56″W / 41.8651°N 87.8322°W / 41.8651; -87.8322
Information
School typepublic secondary, selective enrollment
Opened2005
Statusopen
School districtProviso Twp. HS Dist. 209
SuperintendentDr. James L. Henderson[1]
PrincipalStephen Ngo[2]
Faculty43.55 (FTE)[3]
Grades9–12
Gendercoed
Enrollment924 (2022–23)[6]
Average class size25.6[4]
Student to teacher ratio18.87 [3]
CampusSuburban
Colour(s)  purple
  black
Slogan"Be prompt, prepared, pay attention, be positive, and always persevere."
MascotMonty the Python
NicknamePythons
NewspaperPMSA Voice[5]
Yearbook"The PMSA Years"
Websitehttps://www.pths209.org/pmsa

Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy is a selective enrollment high school in Forest Park, Illinois, United States that opened its doors to 126 freshmen in 2005. It is one of the newest schools in the Proviso Township High Schools District 209. It serves students in many towns in western Cook County including Forest Park, Berkeley, Broadview, Maywood, Melrose Park, Stone Park, Hillside, Bellwood, and Westchester among others. In May 2023, the school was named within the top ten Illinois High Schools, placing 6th in U.S. News & World Report.

  1. ^ "Office of the Superintendent | Proviso Township High Schools District 209". Archived from the original on 2017-06-27. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  2. ^ Administrative directory, accessed 2 October 2022
  3. ^ a b "Proviso Math and Science Academy". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
  4. ^ "Illinois Report Card".
  5. ^ Activities directory for PMSA; accessed 25 July 2009
  6. ^ YouTube Channel, accessed 2 October 2022