Best Schools in Huntley, Illinois
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.7/10
- Median household income
- $87,286
- Median home value
- $324,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 89%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Huntley compares
Median household income
$87k
107% of Illinois median
About Schools in Huntley, Illinois
Huntley, Illinois is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.7 out of 10, schools in Huntley perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Huntley is Leggee Elementary School with a composite score of 7.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Huntley is served by 1 school district: Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158. These districts collectively serve 8,519 students.
Huntley's community shows 39% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $87,286. The poverty rate in the area is 7.5%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 885 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,856 students · 9th–12th | 7.5 |
Schools in Huntley
Huntley, Illinois · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$87,286
Median Home Value
$324,300
Median Rent
$1,377/mo
Population
29,452
College Educated
39%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Community Profile
Huntley has a median household income of $87,286. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $324,300, with a median rent of $1,377/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Illinois
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.7/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Illinois
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Huntley, Illinois
How many schools are in Huntley, Illinois?
Huntley has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Huntley, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Huntley is 7.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Huntley, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Huntley on MySchoolScout is Leggee Elementary School with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Huntley, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Huntley on MySchoolScout is Leggee Elementary School with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best high school in Huntley, Illinois?
The top-ranked high school in Huntley on MySchoolScout is Huntley High School with a composite score of 7.5/10.
How many school districts serve Huntley, Illinois?
Huntley is served by 1 school district: Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158.
What is the education level in Huntley, Illinois?
According to Census data, 39% of adults in Huntley have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Huntley, Illinois?
The median household income in Huntley is approximately $87,286 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Huntley, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Huntley is 14.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Huntley, Illinois?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.