Glenbard North High School vs. Glenbard West High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Glenbard North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Glenbard West 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
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,079 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 28% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). 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).
Serving 2,330 students in grades 9-12, Glenbard West 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 51% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,079 students
2,330 students
Total Classroom Teachers
138 teachers
130 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1386 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#392 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
70%
Graduation Rate
92%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
457
569
Grade 10 Students
493
562
Grade 11 Students
543
542
Grade 12 Students
586
657
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
21%
14%
% Hispanic
38%
25%
% Black
6%
4%
% White
33%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%