Serving 2,995 students in grades 10-12, New Trier Township H S Winnetka ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 2,995 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Graduation Rate: 98% (Top 1% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1%
- Math Proficiency: 76% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Trier Township H S Winnetka ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
New Trier Township H S Winnetka's student population of 2,995 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 257 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
2,995 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
257 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
New Trier Township H S Winnetka ranks within the top 1% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Trier Township H S Winnetka is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#18 out of 3663 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
32%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
10%
5%
Hispanic
7%
27%
Black
1%
17%
White
77%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)98%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
3%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Trier Township H S Winnetka's ranking?
New Trier Township H S Winnetka is ranked #18 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are New Trier Township H S Winnetka often compared to?
New Trier Township H S Winnetkais often viewed alongside schools like Evanston Twp High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of New Trier Township H S Winnetka?
The graduation rate of New Trier Township H S Winnetka is 98%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend New Trier Township H S Winnetka?
2,995 students attend New Trier Township H S Winnetka.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of New Trier Township H S Winnetka students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Trier Township H S Winnetka?
New Trier Township H S Winnetka has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does New Trier Township H S Winnetka offer ?
New Trier Township H S Winnetka offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is New Trier Township H S Winnetka part of?
New Trier Township H S Winnetka is part of New Trier TWP HSD 203 School District.
School Calendar
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Date
Last Day of Senior Attendance
May 24, 2024 (Friday)
Last Day of Student Attendance
June 06, 2024 (Thursday)
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