For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,040 students in West Chicago, IL.
The top-ranked public high school in West Chicago, IL is West Chicago Comm High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
West Chicago, IL public high school have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in West Chicago have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
West Chicago, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West Chicago Comm High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in West Chicago, IL (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Chicago Comm High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
326 Joliet St
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 876-6200
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 876-6200
Gr: 9-12 | 2,040 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
West Chicago, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
331 George St
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-7324
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-7324
Gr: PK | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in West Chicago, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in West Chicago, IL include West Chicago Comm High School.
How many public high schools are located in West Chicago?
1 public high schools are located in West Chicago.
What is the racial composition of students in West Chicago?
West Chicago public high schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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