Grayslake CHSD 127 School District

400 N Lake St
Grayslake, IL 60030-1430
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Grayslake CHSD 127 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
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 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 2,583 students in Grayslake CHSD 127 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Grayslake CHSD 127 School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,382 Schools
# Students
2,583 Students
1,841,658 Students
# Teachers
203 Teachers
137,830 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Grayslake CHSD 127 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#221 out of 865 school districts
(Top 30%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

30%
27%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

45%
30%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

73%
50%
95%
87.6%
(2022-23)
24.7%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.70

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
29%
29%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
7%
16%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
53%
45%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $31,866 is higher than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,401 is higher than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$82 MM
$46,284 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$76 MM
$44,509 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$31,866
$25,132

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$29,401
$24,168

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Grayslake CHSD 127 School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Grayslake North High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1925 N Il Route 83
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 986-3100
Gr: 9-12 | 1,208 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
Grayslake Central High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
400 N Lake St
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 986-3300
Gr: 9-12 | 1,375 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Grayslake CHSD 127 School District?
Grayslake CHSD 127 School District manages 2 public schools serving 2,583 students.
What is the rank of Grayslake CHSD 127 School District?
Grayslake CHSD 127 School District is ranked #216 out of 861 school districts in Illinois (top 30%) 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 reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), 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 Grayslake CHSD 127 School District?
53% of Grayslake CHSD 127 School District students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Grayslake CHSD 127 School District?
Grayslake CHSD 127 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Grayslake CHSD 127 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,401 is higher than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 2,583 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : 95% (Top 5% in IL)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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