Glenbard North High School vs. Glenbard West High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Glenbard North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Glenbard West High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,162 students in grades 9-12, Glenbard North High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,324 students in grades 9-12, Glenbard West High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,162 students
2,324 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
140 teachers
132 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1234 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#250 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
70%
Graduation Rate
93%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
527
539
Grade 10 Students
520
626
Grade 11 Students
503
558
Grade 12 Students
612
601
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
21%
15%
% Hispanic
36%
23%
% Black
7%
5%
% White
33%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%