Grayslake CHSD 127 School District

400 N Lake St
Grayslake, IL 60030-1430
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Grayslake CHSD 127 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 2,676 students in Grayslake CHSD 127 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Grayslake CHSD 127 School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (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 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,408 Schools
# Students
2,676 Students
1,888,363 Students
# Teachers
198 Teachers
135,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Grayslake CHSD 127 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 845 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 91% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#123 out of 852 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Grayslake CHSD 127  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
40%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Grayslake CHSD 127  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grayslake CHSD 127  School District 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.
73%
50%
91%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Grayslake CHSD 127  School District and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.70
# American Indian Students
6 Students
4,564 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
171 Students
101,358 Students
% Asian Students
7%
6%
# Hispanic Students
723 Students
508,785 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
27%
# Black Students
164 Students
304,592 Students
% Black Students
6%
17%
# White Students
1,473 Students
851,337 Students
% White Students
55%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
134 Students
77,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
76,314
# Students in K Grade:
-
121,289
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
130,456
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
163,954
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
128,977
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
128,440
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
130,483
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
134,608
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
136,282
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
141,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
661
152,960
# Students in 10th Grade:
662
153,002
# Students in 11th Grade:
640
143,636
# Students in 12th Grade:
713
146,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
12

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $32,907 is higher than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,962 is higher than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$88 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Grayslake CHSD 127  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$86 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Grayslake CHSD 127  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$32,907
$21,914
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Grayslake CHSD 127  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$31,962
$21,170
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Grayslake CHSD 127  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Grayslake CHSD 127 School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grayslake Central High School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
400 N Lake St
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 986-3300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,419 students
Rank: #22.
Grayslake North High School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1925 N Il Route 83
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 986-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,257 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Grayslake CHSD 127 School District?
Grayslake CHSD 127 School District manages 2 public schools serving 2,676 students.
What is the rank of Grayslake CHSD 127 School District?
Grayslake CHSD 127 School District is ranked #118 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (top 20%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Grayslake CHSD 127 School District?
55% of Grayslake CHSD 127 School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Grayslake CHSD 127 School District?
Grayslake CHSD 127 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Grayslake CHSD 127 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $31,962 is higher than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 2,676 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 91% (Top 30% in IL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 40% (Top 20%)
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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