Serving 3,405 students in grades 9-12, Bolingbrook 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 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 3,405 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Graduation Rate: 87% (Top 50% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 23% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 63% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bolingbrook High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Bolingbrook High School's student population of 3,405 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 230 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
3,405 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
230 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bolingbrook High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bolingbrook High School is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1674 out of 3426 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)23%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
6%
Hispanic
45%
27%
Black
26%
17%
White
17%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
87%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bolingbrook High School's ranking?
Bolingbrook High School is ranked #1674 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bolingbrook High School?
The graduation rate of Bolingbrook High School is 87%, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Bolingbrook High School?
3,405 students attend Bolingbrook High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Bolingbrook High School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 17% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bolingbrook High School?
Bolingbrook High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bolingbrook High School offer ?
Bolingbrook High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bolingbrook High School part of?
Bolingbrook High School is part of Valley View CUSD 365u School District.
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