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Grayslake North High School vs. Grayslake Central High School

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School Overview

School
Grayslake North High School
1925 N Il Route 83
Grayslake, IL 60030
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Grayslake Central High School
400 N Lake St
Grayslake, IL 60030
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

Grayslake Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools 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 5%)
Overview
Serving 1,302 students in grades 9-12, Grayslake North High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,378 students in grades 9-12, Grayslake Central High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,302 students
1,378 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
100 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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Test Scores

#754 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
#599 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
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37%
(Top 30% in IL)
43%
(Top 20% in IL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Grayslake North High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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42%
(Top 30% in IL)
46%
(Top 20% in IL)
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This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grayslake Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
97%
(Top 5% in IL)(17-18 School Year Data)
97%
(Top 5% in IL)(17-18 School Year Data)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
306
350
Grade 10 Students
301
331
Grade 11 Students
321
343
Grade 12 Students
374
354

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
8%
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% Hispanic
31%
23%
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% Black
5%
6%
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% White
54%
58%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
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0.61
0.60
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
11%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
(11-12 School Year Data)
8%
(11-12 School Year Data)
 
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