Best 60050 Illinois Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,214 students in 60050, IL.
The top-ranked public high school in 60050, IL is Mchenry Community High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 60050 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in 60050, IL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 60050 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mchenry Community High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60050, IL Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mchenry Community High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1012 N Green St, Freshman Camp
Mchenry, IL 60050
(815) 759-5514
Gr: 9-12 | 2,214 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: n/an/a
Evergreen Academy
Alternative School
3917 Mercy Dr, Evergreen Acade
Mchenry, IL 60050
(815) 334-4055
Gr: 6-12
Rank: n/an/a
Innovation Academy
Alternative School
3917 Mercy Dr
Mchenry, IL 60050
(815) 239-0001
Gr: 4-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 60050, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in 60050, IL include Mchenry Community High School.
How many public high schools are located in 60050?
3 public high schools are located in 60050.
What is the racial composition of students in 60050?
60050 public high schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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