Niles TWP HSD 219 School District

7700 Gross Point Rd
Skokie, IL 60077-2614
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Niles TWP HSD 219 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 4,619 students in Niles TWP HSD 219 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High Schools in Niles TWP HSD 219 School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Public High School in Niles TWP HSD 219 School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Illinois average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Niles West High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,016 Schools
# Students
4,619 Students
616,406 Students
# Teachers
363 Teachers
41,528 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Niles TWP HSD 219 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IL)
#173 out of 926 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Niles TWP HSD 219  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
37%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Niles TWP HSD 219  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
42%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Niles TWP HSD 219  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(17-18)
93%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Niles TWP HSD 219  School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.68
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,566 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,527 Students
32,070 Students
% Asian Students
33%
5%
# Hispanic Students
729 Students
170,917 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
28%
# Black Students
342 Students
100,133 Students
% Black Students
8%
16%
# White Students
1,805 Students
289,543 Students
% White Students
39%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
664 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
201 Students
21,471 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
171
# Students in K Grade:
-
275
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
276
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
431
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
442
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
898
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
1,908
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
4,488
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
4,842
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,158
157,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,108
149,228
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,178
146,241
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,175
149,884
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $40,799 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,060 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$189 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Niles TWP HSD 219  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$171 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Niles TWP HSD 219  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$40,799
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Niles TWP HSD 219  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student (19-20)
$37,060
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Niles TWP HSD 219  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best Niles TWP HSD 219 School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Niles Central
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7700 Gross Point Rd
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 626-3120
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: #22.
Niles North High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9800 Lawler Ave
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 626-2011
Grades: 9-12
| 2,062 students
Rank: #33.
Niles West High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5701 Oakton St
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 626-2510
Grades: 9-12
| 2,557 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bridges Adult Transition Center
Alternative School
4700 W Chase Ave
Lincolnwood, IL 60712
(847) 626-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 4,619 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : 93% (Top 20% in IL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 37% (Top 20%)
  • : 42% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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