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Region 05 North Cook Isc 1 School District

Item: Region 05 North Cook Isc 1 School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

1001 E Touhy Ave Ste 200
Des Plaines, IL 60018-5800

Top 20%

Tel: (847) 824-8300

ncisc.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools in Region 05 North Cook Isc 1 School District.

Overview

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,037 Schools

# Students

n/a

599,453 Students

# Teachers

6 Teachers

42,661 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

District Rank

This School District

State Average (IL)

(18-19)

<50%

33%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Region 05 North Cook Isc 1 School District	Illinois
2019	50%	33%
2018	50%	32%
2017	50%	32%

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(18-19)

<50%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Region 05 North Cook Isc 1 School District	Illinois
2019	50%	38%
2018	50%	37%
2017	50%	38%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.69

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Region 05 North Cook Isc 1 School District	Illinois
2020	0.44	0.68
2019	0.44	0.68
2018	0.42	0.67
2017	0.42	0.67
2016	0.67	0.67
2015	0.71	0.67
2014	0.65	0.66
2013	0.70	0.66
2012	0.73	0.65
2011	0.68	0.66
2010	0.67	0.64
2008	0.70	0.64
2007	0.68	0.63
2006	0.75	0.61
2005	0.67	0.61
2004	0.68	0.60
2003	0.71	0.59
2002	0.66	0.59
2001	0.71	0.58

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2020)
Year	Region 05 North Cook Isc 1 School District	Illinois
2020	8%	5%
2019	8%	5%
2016	3%	5%
2015	6%	6%
2014	2%	5%
2013	3%	5%
2012	5%	4%
2011	7%	5%
2010	11%	5%
2008	5%	5%
2007	2%	5%
2006	1%	5%
2005	3%	5%
2004	3%	4%
2003	10%	4%
2002	7%	4%
2001	9%	4%

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% Hispanic

n/a

29%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2020)
Year	Region 05 North Cook Isc 1 School District	Illinois
2020	28%	26%
2019	28%	26%
2018	15%	26%
2017	15%	26%
2016	46%	26%
2015	40%	25%
2014	47%	25%
2013	40%	24%
2012	36%	24%
2011	48%	23%
2010	40%	22%
2008	37%	21%
2007	36%	20%
2006	51%	19%
2005	32%	18%
2004	32%	18%
2003	26%	17%
2002	22%	16%
2001	20%	15%

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% Black

n/a

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2020)
Year	Region 05 North Cook Isc 1 School District	Illinois
2020	6%	17%
2019	6%	17%
2018	23%	17%
2017	23%	17%
2016	30%	17%
2015	22%	17%
2014	17%	17%
2013	25%	18%
2012	29%	18%
2011	24%	18%
2010	32%	20%
2008	22%	20%
2007	26%	20%
2006	34%	20%
2005	21%	20%
2004	25%	21%
2003	24%	21%
2002	22%	21%
2001	34%	21%

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% White

n/a

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2020)
Year	Region 05 North Cook Isc 1 School District	Illinois
2020	10%	48%
2019	10%	48%
2018	17%	49%
2017	17%	49%
2016	19%	49%
2015	29%	49%
2014	33%	50%
2013	29%	50%
2012	25%	51%
2011	19%	51%
2010	17%	53%
2008	34%	54%
2007	36%	55%
2006	62%	56%
2005	44%	57%
2004	40%	57%
2003	40%	58%
2002	49%	59%
2001	37%	60%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2020)
Year	Region 05 North Cook Isc 1 School District	Illinois
2020	10%	4%
2019	10%	4%
2018	4%	3%
2017	4%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	5%	3%
2011	2%	3%

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Best Region 05 North Cook Isc 1 School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: n/an/a

Ncisc Alop

Alternative School

Add to Compare

1001 E Touhy Ave Ste 200
Des Plaines, IL 60018
(847) 803-3707

Gr: 6-12

Rank: n/an/a

North Cook Student Advocacy Alop

Alternative School

Add to Compare

1001 E Touhy Ave Ste 200
Des Plaines, IL 60018
(847) 824-8300

Gr: 6-12

Rank: n/an/a

North Cook Young Adult Academy

Alternative School

Add to Compare

1001 E Touhy Ave Ste 200
Des Plaines, IL 60018
(847) 803-3707

Gr: 6-12

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