CHSD 117 School District

1625 Deep Lake Rd
Lake Villa, IL 60046-5324
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

CHSD 117 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,646 students in CHSD 117 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High Schools in CHSD 117 School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Public High School in CHSD 117 School District have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Illinois average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lakes Community High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,016 Schools
# Students
2,646 Students
616,406 Students
# Teachers
171 Teachers
41,528 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

CHSD 117 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 918 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 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#209 out of 926 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of CHSD 117  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CHSD 117  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CHSD 117  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(17-18)
97%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of CHSD 117  School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.68
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,566 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
78 Students
32,070 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
371 Students
170,917 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
28%
# Black Students
97 Students
100,133 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
2,014 Students
289,543 Students
% White Students
76%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
664 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
75 Students
21,471 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
171
# Students in K Grade:
-
275
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
276
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
431
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
442
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
898
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
1,908
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
4,488
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
4,842
# Students in 9th Grade:
718
157,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
646
149,228
# Students in 11th Grade:
614
146,241
# Students in 12th Grade:
668
149,884
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,901 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,114 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$77 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of CHSD 117  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$72 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of CHSD 117  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$28,901
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in CHSD 117  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student (19-20)
$27,114
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in CHSD 117  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best CHSD 117 School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lakes Community High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1600 Eagle Way
Lake Villa, IL 60046
(847) 838-7100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,336 students
Rank: #22.
Antioch Comm High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1133 Main St
Antioch, IL 60002
(847) 838-7179
Grades: 9-12
| 1,310 students
Rank: n/an/a
Allendale School
Alternative School
600 W Grand Ave
Lake Villa, IL 60046
(847) 245-6322
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 2,646 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in IL)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 36% (Top 30%)
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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