Top Rankings
Glenbrook HSD 225 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 5,034 students in Glenbrook HSD 225 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Glenbrook HSD 225 School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,382 Schools
# Students
5,034 Students
1,841,658 Students
# Teachers
397 Teachers
137,830 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Glenbrook HSD 225 School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#22 out of 865 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
50%
Graduation Rate
96%
87.6%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)18.6%
29.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
23%
6%
% Hispanic
12%
29%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
59%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $40,732 is higher than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,275 is higher than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$205 MM
$46,284 MM
Spending
$188 MM
$44,509 MM
Revenue / Student
$40,732
$25,132
Spending / Student
$37,275
$24,168
Best Glenbrook HSD 225 School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Glenbrook North High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2300 Shermer Rd
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 272-6400
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 272-6400
Gr: 9-12 | 2,111 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #22.
Glenbrook South High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4000 W Lake Ave
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 729-2000
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 729-2000
Gr: 9-12 | 2,923 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #33.
Glenbrook Off Campus
Alternative School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1835 Landwehr Rd
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 486-5700
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 486-5700
Gr: 9-12
Rank: #44.
Glenbrook Evening High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3801 W Lake Ave
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 486-4709
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 486-4709
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Glenbrook HSD 225 School District?
Glenbrook HSD 225 School District manages 4 public schools serving 5,034 students.
What is the rank of Glenbrook HSD 225 School District?
Glenbrook HSD 225 School District is ranked #23 out of 861 school districts in Illinois (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Glenbrook HSD 225 School District?
59% of Glenbrook HSD 225 School District students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Glenbrook HSD 225 School District?
Glenbrook HSD 225 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Glenbrook HSD 225 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $37,275 is higher than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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