For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,480 students in Wauconda, IL.
The top ranked public high school in Wauconda, IL is Wauconda High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wauconda, IL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in Wauconda have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Wauconda, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is equal to the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wauconda High School, with 87% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 42% 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 Wauconda, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wauconda High School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
555 N Main St
Wauconda, IL 60084
(847) 526-6611
Wauconda, IL 60084
(847) 526-6611
Grades: 9-12
| 1,480 students
Rank: n/an/a
Wauconda Cusd 118 Alop
Alternative School
555 N Main St
Wauconda, IL 60084
(847) 526-7950
Wauconda, IL 60084
(847) 526-7950
Grades: 9-10
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Wauconda, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in Wauconda, IL include Wauconda High School.
How many public high schools are located in Wauconda?
2 public high schools are located in Wauconda.
What is the racial composition of students in Wauconda?
Wauconda public high schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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