For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 943 students in Harwood Heights, IL.
The top ranked public high school in Harwood Heights, IL is Ridgewood Comm High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harwood Heights, IL public high school have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in Harwood Heights have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Harwood Heights, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ridgewood Comm High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Harwood Heights, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ridgewood Comm High School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7500 W Montrose Ave
Harwood Heights, IL 60706
(708) 456-4242
Harwood Heights, IL 60706
(708) 456-4242
Grades: 9-12
| 943 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Harwood Heights, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in Harwood Heights, IL include Ridgewood Comm High School.
How many public high schools are located in Harwood Heights?
1 public high schools are located in Harwood Heights.
What is the racial composition of students in Harwood Heights?
Harwood Heights public high schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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