Hinsdale Township High School District 86

Hinsdale Township High School District 86
Address
5500 South Grant Street
Hinsdale
, Illinois, 60521
United States
District information
TypePublic
Grades9–12
NCES District ID1719320
Students and staff
Students3,976
Other information
Websited86.hinsdale86.org

Hinsdale Township High School District 86 is a high school district headquartered in Hinsdale, Illinois, serving Hinsdale and Darien.

It operates Hinsdale Central High School and Hinsdale South High School.

Hinsdale Township High School District 86 has more than 4000 students in grades 9 through 12. The student-to-teacher ratio is currently 14:1, whereas the national average is 17:1. The first class to graduate from Hinsdale High School was in 1883. District 86 was formed when the elementary school and high school were split into separate districts. Originally, there was only Hinsdale High school (located in Hinsdale and later known as Hinsdale Township High School), but a 1962 referendum provided for a 2nd school: Hinsdale South High School (located in Darien, Illinois).