Township HSD 214 School District

2121 S Goebbert Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60005-4205
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Township HSD 214 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 10 public schools serving 12,073 students in Township HSD 214 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Township HSD 214 School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
10 Schools
4,386 Schools
# Students
12,073 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
734 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Township HSD 214 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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)
#132 out of 926 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Township HSD 214  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
42%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Township HSD 214  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.
45%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Township HSD 214  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 Township HSD 214  School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.68
# American Indian Students
11 Students
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
984 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
8%
5%
# Hispanic Students
4,157 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
35%
27%
# Black Students
276 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
6,273 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
52%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
364 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
-
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,874
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,025
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,954
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,220
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,894 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,603 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$337 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Township HSD 214  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
$321 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Township HSD 214  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)
$27,894
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Township HSD 214  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)
$26,603
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Township HSD 214  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 Township HSD 214 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John Hersey High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1900 E Thomas St
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 718-4800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,049 students
Rank: #22.
Prospect High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
801 W Kensington Rd
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 718-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,248 students
Rank: #33.
Newcomer Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2121 S Goebbert Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
(847) 718-7836
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: #44.
Buffalo Grove High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1100 W Dundee Rd
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 718-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,971 students
Rank: #55.
Young Adult Program
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2121 S Goebbert Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
(847) 718-7909
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: #66.
Rolling Meadows High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2901 Central Rd
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
(847) 718-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,064 students
Rank: #77.
Elk Grove High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
500 W Elk Grove Blvd
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
(847) 718-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,000 students
Rank: #88.
Wheeling High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
900 S Elmhurst Rd
Wheeling, IL 60090
(847) 718-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,741 students
Rank: #99.
The At Forest View
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2121 S Goebbert Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
(847) 718-7771
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: #1010.
Vanguard School
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2121 S Goebbert Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
(847) 718-7870
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Township HSD 214 School District?
Township HSD 214 School District manages 10 public schools serving 12,073 students.
What is the rank of Township HSD 214 School District?
Township HSD 214 School District is ranked #146 out of 918 school districts in Illinois (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Township HSD 214 School District?
52% of Township HSD 214 School District students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Township HSD 214 School District?
Township HSD 214 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Township HSD 214 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,603 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 12,073 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : 93% (Top 20% in IL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 42% (Top 20%)
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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