Niles West High School vs. Niles North High School
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School
Top Rankings
Niles West High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Niles North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,609 students in grades 9-12, Niles West 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 38% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,033 students in grades 9-12, Niles North 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 36% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,609 students
2,033 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
184 teachers
164 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Overall Testing Rank
#745 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#902 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
67%
Graduation Rate
93%
91%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
650
520
Grade 10 Students
656
499
Grade 11 Students
620
476
Grade 12 Students
683
538
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
33%
33%
% Hispanic
16%
18%
% Black
6%
10%
% White
41%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.74
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
21%