Top Rankings
Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 4,614 students in Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125 School District.
Public Schools in Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125 School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,399 Schools
# Students
4,614 Students
1,881,776 Students
# Teachers
282 Teachers
136,664 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125 School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1 out of 852 school districts
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)72%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
50%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
42%
6%
% Hispanic
9%
28%
% Black
2%
16%
% White
43%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $35,581 is higher than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $38,050 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$164 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$176 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$35,581
$21,990
Spending / Student (19-20)
$38,050
$21,244
Best Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125 School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Adlai E Stevenson High School
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1 Stevenson Dr
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
(847) 415-4000
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
(847) 415-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 4,614 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lake Co Hulse Detention Center 9
Alternative School
25467 N Milwaukee Ave
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
(847) 377-7800
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
(847) 377-7800
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125 School District?
Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125 School District manages 2 public schools serving 4,614 students.
What is the rank of Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125 School District?
Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125 School District is ranked #1 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (top 1%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125 School District?
43% of Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125 School District students are White, 42% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125 School District?
Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $38,050 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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