Huntley High School

13719 Harmony Rd
Huntley, IL 60142
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 2,926 students in grades 9-12, Huntley 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 45% (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 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,926 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in IL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • : 46% (Top 20%)
  • : 77% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Huntley High School's student population of 2,926 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 181 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,926 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
181 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Huntley High School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Huntley High School is 0.44, 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.
This School
State Level (IL)
#470 out of 3426 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Huntley High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
45%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Huntley 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.
46%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Huntley 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 2021-22 school year data.
77%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Huntley High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Huntley High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
12%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Huntley High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Huntley High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
74%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Huntley High School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Huntley High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Huntley High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.44
This chart displays the diversity score of Huntley High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
96%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Huntley High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Huntley High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Huntley High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Huntley High School's ranking?
Huntley High School is ranked #470 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Huntley High School often compared to?
Huntley High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Harry D Jacobs High School, Crystal Lake South High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Huntley High School?
The graduation rate of Huntley High School is 96%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Huntley High School?
2,926 students attend Huntley High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Huntley High School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Huntley High School?
Huntley High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Huntley High School offer ?
Huntley High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Huntley High School part of?
Huntley High School is part of Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,926 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 96% (Top 5%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • : 46% (Top 20%)
  • : 77% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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