Serving 1,480 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 equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,480 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
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
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 0.67, 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.
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?
1,480 students attend Vernon Hills High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Vernon Hills High School students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 17% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% 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 equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
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?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,480 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
Graduation Rate
: 95% (Top 20%)
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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