Adlai E Stevenson High School
Tel:
(847)415-4000
- Adlai E Stevenson High School serves 4,028 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 78% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 77% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Adlai E Stevenson High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Adlai E Stevenson High School's student population of 4,028 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 288 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 4,028 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 288 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Adlai E Stevenson High School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Adlai E Stevenson High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #290 out of 3,544 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 78% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 28% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 61% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.67 |
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| Graduation Rate | 97% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 5% | 46% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Adlai E Stevenson High School is Vernon Hills High School (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Twin Groves Middle School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Half Day School (0.5 miles away)
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- Lincolnshire Half Day School Magnet School
Grades: 3-4 | 387 students
0.5 miles
239 Olde Half Day Rd
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
(847)634-6463 0.5 3-4 387 - Buffalo Grove Meridian Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 5-6 | 476 students
0.8 miles
2195 Brandywyn Ln
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(847)955-3500 0.8 5-6 476 - Buffalo Grove Twin Groves Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 588 students
1.3 miles
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Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847)821-8946 1.3 6-8 588 - Buffalo Grove Aptakisic Junior High School Magnet School
Grades: 7-8 | 522 students
1.6 miles
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Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847)353-5500 1.6 7-8 522 - Buffalo Grove Prairie Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: 1-5 | 423 students
1.8 miles
1530 Brandywyn Ln
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847)634-3144 1.8 1-5 423
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