For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,338 students in the neighborhood of Techny, Northbrook, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Techny are Wescott Elementary School, Greenbriar Elementary School and Northbrook Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Techny, Northbrook, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Techny, Northbrook, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wescott Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1820 Western Ave
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 272-4660
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 272-4660
Grades: K-5
| 485 students
Rank: #22.
Greenbriar Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2195 Cherry Ln
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 498-7950
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 498-7950
Grades: K-5
| 367 students
Rank: #33.
Northbrook Junior High School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1475 Maple Ave
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 498-7920
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 498-7920
Grades: 6-8
| 649 students
Rank: #44.
Meadowbrook Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1600 Walters Ave
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 498-7940
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 498-7940
Grades: K-5
| 482 students
Rank: #55.
Maple School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2370 Shermer Rd
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 400-8905
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 400-8905
Grades: 6-8
| 429 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Techny, Northbrook, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Techny, Northbrook, IL include Wescott Elementary School, Greenbriar Elementary School and Northbrook Junior High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Techny, Northbrook?
5 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Techny, Northbrook.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Techny, Northbrook?
the neighborhood of Techny, Northbrook public elementary schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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