Maine West is a public high school located in Des Plaines, Illinois. It is part of the Maine Township High School District 207 and serves students in grades 9 through 12. The school offers a variety of academic programs, extracurricular activities, and sports, aiming to provide a well-rounded education. Established in 1977, Maine West has a diverse student body and emphasizes community involvement and personal growth. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses, as well as various clubs and organizations for student engagement.