Serving 1,890 students in grades 9-12, Streamwood High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,890 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Graduation Rate: 86% (Btm 50% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 58% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Streamwood High School serves the northeast part of Streamwood, IL, covering an area of approximately 13.1 square miles. Most students typically live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with the furthest boundary being about 3.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Streamwood High School's student population of 1,890 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 117 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,890 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
117 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1978
School Calendar
School Motto
STRIVE HONOR SUCCEED
School Rankings
Streamwood High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Streamwood High School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2579 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
30%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
8%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
60%
29%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
9%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
19%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
86%
87.6%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)51.1%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
43%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Black, Gold
School Mascot
Sabre
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Streamwood High School's ranking?
Streamwood High School is ranked #2579 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Streamwood High School often compared to?
Streamwood High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bartlett High School, South Elgin High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Streamwood High School?
The graduation rate of Streamwood High School is 86%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87.6%.
How many students attend Streamwood High School?
1,890 students attend Streamwood High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Streamwood High School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Streamwood High School?
Streamwood High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Streamwood High School offer ?
Streamwood High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Streamwood High School part of?
Streamwood High School is part of School District U-46.
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