Public schools in Illinois achieve an average graduation rate of 88% (2024).
The public schools with the highest graduation rate are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public school with the highest graduation rate in Illinois is Back Of The Yards Ib High School with ≥99% of students graduating.
Graduation Rate Range: 97%
99%
Avg. Graduation Rate: 98%
Top Graduation Rate Public Schools in Illinois (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Graduation Rate
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Back Of The Yards Ib High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Graduation Rate: ≥99%
Grades: 9-12
2111 W 47th St
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 535-7320
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 535-7320
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Naperville North High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Graduation Rate: ≥99%
Grades: 9-12
899 N Mill St
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 420-6480
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 420-6480
Rank: #3 - 203. - 20.
Geneseo High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
700 N State St
Geneseo, IL 61254
(309) 945-0399
Geneseo, IL 61254
(309) 945-0399
Rank: #3 - 203. - 20.
Geneva Community High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
416 Mckinley Ave
Geneva, IL 60134
(630) 463-3800
Geneva, IL 60134
(630) 463-3800
Rank: #3 - 203. - 20.
Glenbrook North High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
2300 Shermer Rd
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 272-6400
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 272-6400
Rank: #3 - 203. - 20.
Glenbrook South High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
4000 W Lake Ave
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 729-2000
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 729-2000
Rank: #3 - 203. - 20.
Lakes Community High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
1600 Eagle Way
Lake Villa, IL 60046
(847) 838-7100
Lake Villa, IL 60046
(847) 838-7100
Rank: #3 - 203. - 20.
Lincoln Way West
(Math: 40% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
21701 S Gougar Rd
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 717-3501
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 717-3501
Rank: #3 - 203. - 20.
Lincoln-way Central High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
1801 E Lincoln Hwy
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 462-2151
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 462-2151
Rank: #3 - 203. - 20.
Lindblom Math & Science High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 7-12
6130 S Wolcott Ave
Chicago, IL 60636
(773) 535-9300
Chicago, IL 60636
(773) 535-9300
Rank: #3 - 203. - 20.
Maine South High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
1111 S Dee Rd
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 825-7711
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 825-7711
Rank: #3 - 203. - 20.
Neuqua Valley High School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
2360 95th St
Naperville, IL 60564
(630) 428-6000
Naperville, IL 60564
(630) 428-6000
Rank: #3 - 203. - 20.
New Trier Township H S Winnetka
(Math: 76% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 10-12
385 Winnetka Ave
Winnetka, IL 60093
(847) 446-7000
Winnetka, IL 60093
(847) 446-7000
Rank: #3 - 203. - 20.
Oswego East High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
1525 Harvey Rd
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-3489
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-3489
Rank: #3 - 203. - 20.
Plainfield East High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
12001 Naperville Rd
Plainfield, IL 60585
(815) 577-0324
Plainfield, IL 60585
(815) 577-0324
Rank: #3 - 203. - 20.
St Charles North High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
255 Red Gate Rd
Saint Charles, IL 60175
(331) 228-4400
Saint Charles, IL 60175
(331) 228-4400
Rank: #3 - 203. - 20.
Triad High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
703 E Us Highway 40
Troy, IL 62294
(618) 667-5409
Troy, IL 62294
(618) 667-5409
Rank: #3 - 203. - 20.
Vernon Hills High School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
145 Lakeview Pkwy
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
(847) 932-2000
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
(847) 932-2000
Rank: #3 - 203. - 20.
Westinghouse High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
3223 W Franklin Blvd
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6400
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6400
Rank: #3 - 203. - 20.
Wm Fremd High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
1000 S Quentin Rd
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 755-2610
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 755-2610
Rank: #21 - 4621. - 46.
Adlai E Stevenson High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
1 Stevenson Dr
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
(847) 415-4000
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
(847) 415-4000
Rank: #21 - 4621. - 46.
Barrington High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
616 W Main St
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-1400
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-1400
Rank: #21 - 4621. - 46.
Buffalo Grove High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
1100 W Dundee Rd
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 718-4000
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 718-4000
Rank: #21 - 4621. - 46.
Cary-grove Community High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
2208 3 Oaks Rd
Cary, IL 60013
(847) 639-3825
Cary, IL 60013
(847) 639-3825
Rank: #21 - 4621. - 46.
Central High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
Po Box 68
Burlington, IL 60109
(847) 464-6030
Burlington, IL 60109
(847) 464-6030
Rank: #21 - 4621. - 46.
Crystal Lake South High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
1200 S Mchenry Ave
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 455-3860
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 455-3860
Rank: #21 - 4621. - 46.
Deerfield High School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
1959 Waukegan Rd
Deerfield, IL 60015
(224) 632-3000
Deerfield, IL 60015
(224) 632-3000
Rank: #21 - 4621. - 46.
Dunlap High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
Po Box 365
Dunlap, IL 61525
(309) 243-7751
Dunlap, IL 61525
(309) 243-7751
Rank: #21 - 4621. - 46.
Grayslake Central High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
400 N Lake St
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 986-3300
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 986-3300
Rank: #21 - 4621. - 46.
Grayslake North High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
1925 N Il Route 83
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 986-3100
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 986-3100
Rank: #21 - 4621. - 46.
Homewood-flossmoor High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
999 Kedzie Ave
Flossmoor, IL 60422
(708) 799-3000
Flossmoor, IL 60422
(708) 799-3000
Rank: #21 - 4621. - 46.
J B Conant High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
700 E Cougar Trl
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 755-3610
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 755-3610
Rank: #21 - 4621. - 46.
Kaneland Senior High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
47w326 Keslinger Rd
Maple Park, IL 60151
(630) 365-5100
Maple Park, IL 60151
(630) 365-5100
Rank: #21 - 4621. - 46.
Lake Forest High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
1285 N Mckinley Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 234-3600
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 234-3600
Rank: #21 - 4621. - 46.
Lemont Twp High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
800 Porter St
Lemont, IL 60439
(630) 257-5838
Lemont, IL 60439
(630) 257-5838
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Illinois average public schools graduation rate?
The Illinois average public schools graduation rate is 88% for 2024.
What are the public schools with the highest graduation rate in Illinois?
The best top ranked public schools in Illinois include Back Of The Yards Ib High School, Naperville North High School and Geneseo High School.
What is public high school and public elementary school with the highest graduation rate in Illinois?
The public high school with the highest graduation rate in Illinois is Back Of The Yards Ib High School, with a value of ≥99%. The public elementary school with the highest graduation rate is Cics - Longwood Campus, with a value of ≥95%.
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