Top Rankings
Grant CHSD 124 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,814 students in Grant CHSD 124 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public School in Grant CHSD 124 School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
4,418 Schools
# Students
1,814 Students
1,884,056 Students
# Teachers
120 Teachers
136,858 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Grant CHSD 124 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#470 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)23%
28%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
30%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
50%
Graduation Rate
87%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.70
# American Indian Students
3 Students
4,562 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
69 Students
103,646 Students
% Asian Students
4%
6%
# Hispanic Students
554 Students
518,306 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
28%
# Black Students
98 Students
303,554 Students
% Black Students
5%
16%
# White Students
991 Students
838,269 Students
% White Students
55%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,685 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
95 Students
78,180 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
79,739
# Students in K Grade:
-
120,814
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
126,572
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
167,546
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
130,511
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
130,546
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
130,044
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
132,465
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
136,042
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
137,926
# Students in 9th Grade:
455
149,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
457
150,589
# Students in 11th Grade:
428
146,876
# Students in 12th Grade:
474
144,805
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,243 is higher than the state median of $21,964. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,002 is higher than the state median of $21,218. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$41,381 MM

Spending
$42 MM
$39,976 MM

Revenue / Student
$24,243
$21,964

Spending / Student
$23,002
$21,218

Best Grant CHSD 124 School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grant Community High School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
285 E Grand Ave
Fox Lake, IL 60020
(847) 587-2561
Fox Lake, IL 60020
(847) 587-2561
Grades: 9-12
| 1,814 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Grant CHSD 124 School District?
Grant CHSD 124 School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,814 students.
What is the rank of Grant CHSD 124 School District?
Grant CHSD 124 School District is ranked #472 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Grant CHSD 124 School District?
55% of Grant CHSD 124 School District students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Grant CHSD 124 School District?
Grant CHSD 124 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Grant CHSD 124 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,002 is higher than the state median of $21,218. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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