Serving 1,505 students in grades 9-12, Vernon Hills High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,505 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Graduation Rate: 95% (Top 20% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 63% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 76% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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Vernon Hills High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
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Vernon Hills High School's student population of 1,505 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 117 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,505 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
117 teachers
Students by Grade
Vernon Hills High School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Vernon Hills High School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#148 out of 3426 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)63%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
22%
6%
Hispanic
16%
27%
Black
2%
17%
White
53%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
9%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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Vernon Hills High School is ranked #148 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Vernon Hills High School often compared to?
Vernon Hills High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Adlai E Stevenson High School, Libertyville High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Vernon Hills High School?
The graduation rate of Vernon Hills High School is 95%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Vernon Hills High School?
1,505 students attend Vernon Hills High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Vernon Hills High School students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vernon Hills High School?
Vernon Hills High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Vernon Hills High School offer ?
Vernon Hills High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Vernon Hills High School part of?
Vernon Hills High School is part of CHSD 128 School District.
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