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Schaumburg High School vs. Hoffman Estates High School

Should you attend Schaumburg High School or Hoffman Estates High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Schaumburg High School
1100 W Schaumburg Rd
Schaumburg, IL 60194
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Hoffman Estates High School
1100 W Higgins Rd
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Schaumburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Hoffman Estates High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 2,340 students in grades 9-12, Schaumburg High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,067 students in grades 9-12, Hoffman Estates High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,340 students
2,067 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
145 teachers
152 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hoffman Estates High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#563 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
#881 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Hoffman Estates High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
(Top 20% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
39%
(Top 30% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Schaumburg High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hoffman Estates High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
39%
(Top 30% in IL)
33%
(Top 50% in IL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Schaumburg High School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hoffman Estates High School 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.
67%
(Top 20% in IL)
57%
(Top 50% in IL)
93%
(Top 20% in IL)
94%
(Top 20% in IL)
This chart displays graduation rate of Schaumburg High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Hoffman Estates High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Schaumburg High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Hoffman Estates High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
598
535
Grade 10 Students
572
535
Grade 11 Students
577
502
Grade 12 Students
593
495

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
20%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hoffman Estates High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
26%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Schaumburg High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hoffman Estates High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
5%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Schaumburg High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hoffman Estates High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
47%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Schaumburg High School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hoffman Estates High School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Schaumburg High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hoffman Estates High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.68
0.74
This chart displays the diversity score of Schaumburg High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Hoffman Estates High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Schaumburg High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hoffman Estates High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Schaumburg High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hoffman Estates High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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