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Glenbard North High School vs. Glenbard East High School

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School Overview

School
Glenbard North High School
990 Kuhn Rd
Carol Stream, IL 60188
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Glenbard East High School
1014 S Main St
Lombard, IL 60148
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Glenbard North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Glenbard East High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 2,143 students in grades 9-12, Glenbard North High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower 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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,264 students in grades 9-12, Glenbard East High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,143 students
2,264 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Glenbard North High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Glenbard East High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Glenbard North High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Glenbard East High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
139 teachers
137 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Glenbard North High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Glenbard East High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Glenbard North High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Glenbard East High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1234 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
#1263 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Glenbard North High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Glenbard East High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
31%
(Top 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
30%
(Top 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Glenbard North High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Glenbard East High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
29%
(Top 50% in IL)
28%
(Top 50% in IL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Glenbard North High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Glenbard East High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
50%
(Top 50% in IL)
55%
(Top 50% in IL)
93%
(Top 20% in IL)
89%
(Top 50% in IL)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Glenbard North High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Glenbard East High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Glenbard North High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Glenbard East High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
504
546
Grade 10 Students
544
549
Grade 11 Students
524
551
Grade 12 Students
571
618

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
21%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Glenbard North High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Glenbard East High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
37%
38%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Glenbard North High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Glenbard East High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
6%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Glenbard North High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Glenbard East High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
33%
37%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Glenbard North High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Glenbard East High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Glenbard North High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Glenbard East High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.71
0.70
This chart showcases the diversity score of Glenbard North High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Glenbard East High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
31%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Glenbard North High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Glenbard East High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
12%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Glenbard North High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Glenbard East High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Glenbard TWP HSD 87 School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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