For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 6,509 students in Lincolnshire, IL (there are 2 private schools, serving 180 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Lincolnshire, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%). Lincolnshire has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Illinois.
The top ranked public schools in Lincolnshire, IL are Daniel Wright Jr High School, Adlai E Stevenson High School and Half Day School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lincolnshire, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Lincolnshire, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Daniel Wright Jr High School
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1370 N Riverwoods Rd
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
(847) 295-1560
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
(847) 295-1560
Grades: 6-8
| 739 students
Rank: #22.
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: #33.
Half Day School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
239 Olde Half Day Rd
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
(847) 634-6463
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
(847) 634-6463
Grades: 3-5
| 613 students
Rank: n/an/a
2425 Riverwoods Rd
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
(847) 945-6665
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
(847) 945-6665
Grades: PK-2
| 543 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Lincolnshire, IL?
The top ranked public schools in Lincolnshire, IL include Daniel Wright Jr High School, Adlai E Stevenson High School and Half Day School. Lincolnshire has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Illinois.
How many public schools are located in Lincolnshire?
4 public schools are located in Lincolnshire.
What percentage of students in Lincolnshire go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Lincolnshire are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Lincolnshire?
Lincolnshire public schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Lincolnshire are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Lincolnshire include: Laura B Sprague School vs. Half Day School, Half Day School vs. Laura B Sprague School
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