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#327 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 9% in state

Geneva Community High School

High School · Geneva CUSD 304

416 McKinley Ave, Geneva, IL 60134

Enrollment

1,645

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

8.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Geneva

#1 of 10

public schools

Illinois high schools

#44 of 703

In district

#1 of 10

Geneva CUSD 304

Academic performance

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Geneva Community High School

Geneva Community High School is a public high school in Geneva, IL, part of the Geneva CUSD 304. The school serves approximately 1,645 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 91.5th percentile among IL schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 60% proficiency in math and 57% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (7.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $148,283, where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55%
Reading/ELA Proficiency56%
Overall Proficiency56%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected+6.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
College Readiness8.6Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation25.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,653

Geneva Community High School — Students at Geneva Community High School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 59.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.3%
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
64%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
57%
2022
ELA
56%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Geneva Community High School Compares

See how Geneva Community High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
92th percentile in IL
Academic
9.2/10
9.2/10
Growth
7.2/10
Above average
Environment
7.8/10
Above average

Location

416 McKinley Ave, Geneva, IL 60134

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Geneva Community High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. St Charles East High School (rated 8.8/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Saint Charles), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Batavia Sr High School (rated 7.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Batavia), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Geneva, see our Geneva schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Davis Primary School Saint Charles 0.6 mi 9.0
Williamsburg Elem School Geneva 0.7 mi 6.2
KENSINGTON SCHOOL OF GENEVA Geneva 0.6 mi
ST PETER SCHOOL Geneva 0.7 mi 6.3
Richmond Intermediate Sch Saint Charles 1.2 mi 9.0
MANSIO MENS MONTESSORI OF GENEVA Geneva 1.0 mi
Thompson Middle School Saint Charles 1.3 mi 7.2
Western Avenue Elem School Geneva 1.5 mi 7.0
Lincoln Elem School Saint Charles 1.4 mi 6.3
Harrison Street Elem School Geneva 1.3 mi 7.5
Munhall Elem School Saint Charles 1.5 mi 8.3
Wild Rose Elem School Saint Charles 2.3 mi 7.6
Heartland Elementary School Geneva 1.9 mi 7.2
Louise White Elem School Batavia 2.5 mi 6.6
H C Storm Elem School Batavia 2.7 mi 9.1
KENSINGTON SCHOOL OF ST CHARLES Saint Charles 2.1 mi
Geneva Middle Sch North Geneva 2.4 mi 6.5
Geneva Middle Sch South Geneva 2.4 mi 7.4
Batavia Sr High School Batavia 3.2 mi 7.7
St Charles East High School Saint Charles 3.0 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60134 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$148,283

Median Home Value

$427,300

Median Rent

$1,816/mo

Population

29,838

College Educated

66.3%

Homeownership

85.2%

Avg Commute

29.3 min

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Median Age

39.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Geneva Community High School has a median household income of $148,283. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $427,300, with a median rent of $1,816/month. The local poverty rate of 2.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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
Lake Forest High School Lake Forest, IL 8.2
Wheaton North High School Wheaton, IL 8.2
Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S Downers Grove, IL 8.1
Grayslake Central High School Grayslake, IL 8.1
Grayslake North High School Grayslake, IL 8.1
Back of The Yards IB HS Chicago, IL 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Geneva Community High School

What grades does Geneva Community High School serve?

Geneva Community High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Geneva Community High School?

Geneva Community High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,645 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Geneva Community High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Geneva Community High School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Geneva Community High School rank in IL?

Geneva Community High School is ranked #327 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Geneva Community High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Geneva Community High School has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Geneva Community High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Geneva Community High School has 59.5% math proficiency and 57.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Geneva Community High School a charter school?

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

Is Geneva Community High School a Title I school?

No, Geneva Community High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
72 Very Walkable
Bike Score
57 Bikeable
City Safety
Average (584/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,645
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
122
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Kane County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Geneva CUSD 304
District Enrollment
5,077
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,336
District Rank
#1 of 10

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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