Community H S District 99 - North High School
Tel:
(630) 795-8400
Community H S District 99 - North High School serves 2,185 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving
proficiency in math
is 66% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achievingproficiency in reading/language arts
is 62% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Community H S District 99 - North High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Community H S District 99 - North High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
School Overview
Community H S District 99 - North High School's student population of 2,185 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 143 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 2,185 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 143 teachers |
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School Comparison
Community H S District 99 - North High School is ranked within the top 10% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The
diversity score
of Community H S District 99 - North High School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #225 out of 3672 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 6% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 26% |
| Black | 5% | 17% |
| White | 73% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.68 |
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Graduation Rate | 96% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 13% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | CHSD 99 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Community H S District 99 - North High School is Westmont High School (2.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Herrick Middle School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Pierce Downer Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Downers Grove Herrick Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 653 students
0.3 miles
4335 Middaugh Ave
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 719-5810 0.3 7-8 653 - Downers Grove Pierce Downer Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 363 students
0.5 miles
1436 Grant St
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 719-5860 0.5 K-6 363 - Downers Grove Highland Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 386 students
0.6 miles
3935 Highland Ave
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 719-5835 0.6 K-6 386 - Downers Grove Belle Aire Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 252 students
0.7 miles
3935 Belle Aire Ln
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 719-5820 0.7 K-6 252 - Downers Grove Lester Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 504 students
1.1 miles
236 Indianapolis Ave
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 719-5855 1.1 K-6 504
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