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#283 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 7% in state

Grayslake North High School

High School · Grayslake Chsd 127 · Grayslake, IL

A Grayslake Chsd 127 high school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1925 N IL Route 83, Grayslake, IL 60030

  • Math 37% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 43% proficient (2022)
  • 5/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College Readiness9.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation37.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
District spending per student$25,157
Chronic Absenteeism36.4%

Students at Grayslake North High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency37%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency43%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 19 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 43% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
61%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
61%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
69%
ELA
64%
2014
Math
19%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
26%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
49%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2022
ELA
43%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Grayslake North High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 11Car-Dependent
  • Transit 18Minimal Transit
  • Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated711/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Grayslake), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$104,920

Median home value

$276,800

Median rent

$1,526/mo

College educated

49.4%

Homeownership

82.7%

Poverty rate

5.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60030; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
37.1% participation·State avg: 2.7 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics22sports offered
11 boys'·11 girls'·54 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Grayslake Central High SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.99–121.9 mi1,375Compare →
Round Lake Senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.59–122.3 mi2,226Compare →
Westlake Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.3privatePK–122.7 mi221Compare →
Warren Township High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.29–123.9 mi3,687Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Grayslake Chsd 127

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$25,157NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Grayslake North High School is listed in Grayslake CHSD 127; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Grayslake North High School

Grayslake North High School is a public high school in Grayslake, IL, part of Grayslake Chsd 127, serving approximately 1,206 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #283 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Grayslake North High School

What grades does Grayslake North High School serve?

Grayslake North High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Grayslake North High School?

Grayslake North High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,206 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grayslake North High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Grayslake North High School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Grayslake North High School rank in IL?

Grayslake North High School ranks #283 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Grayslake North High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Grayslake North High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Grayslake North High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Grayslake North High School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Grayslake North High School a charter school?

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

Is Grayslake North High School a Title I school?

No, Grayslake North High School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,206
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
101
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.4%
Area population (ZIP 60030)
35,579
Area average commute
27 min
Area median age
40.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60030; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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