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About this school
Downers Grove South High School is
an urban public school
in Downers Grove, Illinois that is part of Community High School District 99.
It serves 2,510 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades 9 - 12
2,510 Students
183 Teachers
1436 Norfolk StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
40%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 26, 2025
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Downers Grove South High School
$22,542
raised using DonorsChoose
3
projects
funded
2
teachers
funded
1
donor
2
projects for
technology
Downers Grove South High School has received support from
1 individual from Illinois and
0 individuals out-of-state.