Neuqua Valley High School is a public four-year high school located near the corner of Illinois Route 59 and 95th Street in Naperville, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States.
Serving 3,008 students in grades 9-12, Neuqua Valley High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 3,008 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Graduation Rate: 96% (Top 5% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 80% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Neuqua Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Neuqua Valley High School's student population of 3,008 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 201 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
3,008 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
201 teachers
Year Founded
1997
Colors
Blue, Navy Blue, Gold
School Calendar
School Rankings
Neuqua Valley High School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Neuqua Valley High School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#78 out of 3542 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
40%
6%
Hispanic
8%
28%
Black
6%
17%
White
42%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Willie The Wildcat
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Neuqua Valley High School's ranking?
Neuqua Valley High School is ranked #78 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Neuqua Valley High School often compared to?
Neuqua Valley High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Metea Valley High School, Naperville North High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Neuqua Valley High School?
The graduation rate of Neuqua Valley High School is 96%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Neuqua Valley High School?
3,008 students attend Neuqua Valley High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Neuqua Valley High School students are White, 40% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Neuqua Valley High School?
Neuqua Valley High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Neuqua Valley High School offer ?
Neuqua Valley High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Neuqua Valley High School part of?
Neuqua Valley High School is part of Indian Prairie Community Unit School District 204.
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