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#468 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 12% in state

Addison Trail High School

High School · DuPage HSD 88

213 N Lombard Rd, Addison, IL 60101

Enrollment

1,904

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

7.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Addison

#3 of 10

public schools

Illinois high schools

#67 of 703

In district

#1 of 2

DuPage HSD 88

Academic growth

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Addison Trail High School

Addison Trail High School serves 1,904 students in grades 9-12 in Addison, Illinois, operating with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 and 118 full-time equivalent teachers. This large suburban high school currently faces academic challenges, with room for significant growth in student achievement. The school's ELA/reading proficiency stands at 14% across grade levels, indicating substantial opportunities for improvement in core academic areas.

Located in DuPage County's suburban landscape, the school draws from a diverse community where the median household income reaches $82,705 and median home values average $300,400. The surrounding neighborhood in the 60101 ZIP code houses 37,175 residents, with 24% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 8.8%. As a regular public school, Addison Trail High School operates within Illinois' educational framework, currently ranking in the 17th percentile statewide.

The school's size allows for potentially diverse programming and extracurricular opportunities, though academic performance suggests the need for enhanced educational strategies and support systems to better serve its substantial student body. The school sits in Addison's large suburban setting, providing students with access to both community resources and the broader opportunities available throughout DuPage County's well-established suburban infrastructure.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.61 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics6.3Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23%
Reading/ELA Proficiency14%
Overall Proficiency19%
Expected (poverty-adj.)18%
vs. Expected+0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
College Readiness9.4Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation38.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.3Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,937

Addison Trail High School — Students at Addison Trail High School score 18% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 22.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 21.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
21%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
27%
2022
ELA
14%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.

How Addison Trail High School Compares

See how Addison Trail High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
88th percentile in IL
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
9.0/10
Above average
Environment
6.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
67%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
118 teachers

Location

213 N Lombard Rd, Addison, IL 60101

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Addison Trail High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Schafer Elem School (rated 8.9/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Lombard), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Pleasant Lane Elem School (rated 8.4/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Lombard), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lake Park Elem School (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Addison, see our Addison schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Stone Elem School Addison 0.3 mi 6.3
Wesley Elem School Addison 0.4 mi 6.3
SUNRISE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Addison 0.4 mi
Army Trail Elem School Addison 1.2 mi 6.8
Lake Park Elem School Addison 1.3 mi 8.3
Indian Trail Jr High School Addison 1.3 mi 6.3
SCHOOL OF EXPRESSIVE ARTS AND LEARNING (SEAL) Lombard 1.7 mi 6.8
Lincoln Elem School Addison 1.4 mi 6.9
Pleasant Lane Elem School Lombard 2.4 mi 8.4
LUTHERAN SCHOOL OF ST LUKE Itasca 2.4 mi 5.6
Raymond Benson Primary School Itasca 2.5 mi 6.5
Park View Elem School Lombard 2.5 mi 5.4
G Stanley Hall Elem School Glendale Heights 2.1 mi 6.9
Fullerton Elem School Addison 2.0 mi 8.1
Schafer Elem School Lombard 2.5 mi 8.9
PIXIE & DIXIE DAY CARE CENTER INC Wood Dale 2.2 mi
Westview Elem School Wood Dale 2.5 mi 6.1
ST MATTHEW SCHOOL Glendale Heights 2.3 mi 7.9
Addison Early Learning Center Addison 2.4 mi 6.1
Ardmore Elem School Addison 2.4 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,860

Median Home Value

$315,300

Median Rent

$1,236/mo

Population

37,202

College Educated

21.7%

Homeownership

68.2%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

41

Community Profile

The community surrounding Addison Trail High School has a median household income of $87,860. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $315,300, with a median rent of $1,236/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Niles West High School Skokie, IL 7.9
Springfield High School Springfield, IL 7.9
Thomas Kelly College Preparatory Chicago, IL 7.9
Maine South High School Park Ridge, IL 8.0
Glenbard East High School Lombard, IL 7.8
H L Richards High Sch(Campus) Oak Lawn, IL 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Addison Trail High School

What grades does Addison Trail High School serve?

Addison Trail High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Addison Trail High School?

Addison Trail High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,904 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Addison Trail High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Addison Trail High School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Addison Trail High School rank in IL?

Addison Trail High School is ranked #468 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Addison Trail High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Addison Trail High School has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Addison Trail High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Addison Trail High School has 22.0% math proficiency and 21.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Addison Trail High School a charter school?

No, Addison Trail High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Addison Trail High School a Title I school?

No, Addison Trail High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Addison Trail High School?

66.9% of students at Addison Trail High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,037/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Addison). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,904
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
118
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DuPage County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

DuPage HSD 88
District Enrollment
3,856
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,109
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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.

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