For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 3,183 students in Highland Park, IL. The top ranked public elementary schools in Highland Park, IL are Ravinia Elementary School, Braeside Elementary School and Wayne Thomas Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Highland Park, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Highland Park have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Highland Park, IL (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ravinia Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
763 Dean Ave
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224) 765-3700
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224) 765-3700
Grades: K-5
| 262 students
Rank: #22.
Braeside Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
150 Pierce Rd
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224) 765-3401
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224) 765-3401
Grades: K-5
| 260 students
Rank: #33.
Wayne Thomas Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2939 Summit Ave
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224) 765-3900
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224) 765-3900
Grades: K-5
| 381 students
Rank: #44.
Indian Trail Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2075 Saint Johns Ave
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224) 765-3500
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224) 765-3500
Grades: K-5
| 476 students
Rank: #55.
Sherwood Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1900 Stratford Rd
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224) 765-3800
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224) 765-3800
Grades: K-5
| 375 students
Rank: #66.
Edgewood Middle School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2031 Sheridan Rd
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224) 765-3201
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224) 765-3201
Grades: 6-8
| 739 students
Rank: #77.
Red Oak Elementary School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
530 Red Oak Ln
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224) 765-3750
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224) 765-3750
Grades: K-5
| 212 students
Rank: #88.
Northwood Middle School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
945 North Ave
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224) 765-3600
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224) 765-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 478 students
Rank: #99.
North Shore Academy
Special Education School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
760 Red Oak Ln
Highland Park, IL 60035
(847) 831-0603
Highland Park, IL 60035
(847) 831-0603
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Highland Park, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2031 Sheridan Rd
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224) 765-3300
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224) 765-3300
Grades: 6-8
| 300 students
711 Lincoln Ave W
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224) 765-3551
Highland Park, IL 60035
(224) 765-3551
Grades: K-5
| 206 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Highland Park, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Highland Park, IL include Ravinia Elementary School, Braeside Elementary School and Wayne Thomas Elementary School. Highland Park has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Illinois.
How many public elementary schools are located in Highland Park?
9 public elementary schools are located in Highland Park.
What is the racial composition of students in Highland Park?
Highland Park public elementary schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Highland Park are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Highland Park include: Northwood Middle School vs. Edgewood Middle School, Edgewood Middle School vs. Northwood Middle School, Ravinia Elementary School vs. Braeside Elementary School
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