For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,590 students in Elmhurst, IL. The top-ranked public high school in Elmhurst, IL is York Comm High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Elmhurst, IL public high school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in Elmhurst have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Illinois public high schools.
Elmhurst, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is York Comm High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Elmhurst, IL (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
York Comm High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
355 W Saint Charles Rd
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 617-2400
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 617-2400
Gr: 9-12 | 2,590 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Elmhurst, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in Elmhurst, IL include York Comm High School. Elmhurst has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Illinois.
How many public high schools are located in Elmhurst?
1 public high schools are located in Elmhurst.
What is the racial composition of students in Elmhurst?
Elmhurst public high schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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