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#373 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 10% in state

Grayslake North High School

High School · Grayslake CHSD 127

1925 N IL Route 83, Grayslake, IL 60030

Enrollment

1,206

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

8.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Grayslake

#2 of 7

public schools

Illinois high schools

#51 of 703

In district

#2 of 2

Grayslake CHSD 127

School environment

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Grayslake North High School

Grayslake North High School is a public high school in Grayslake, IL, part of the Grayslake CHSD 127. The school serves approximately 1,206 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1/10, placing it in the 90.2th percentile among IL schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 41% proficiency in math and 45% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $104,920, where 49% 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 Progress6.7Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.24 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency43%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected-8.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College Readiness9.3Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation37.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,806

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 41.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.0%
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
45%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2022
ELA
43%

* 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: 6.7/10.

How Grayslake North High School Compares

See how Grayslake North High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
90th percentile in IL
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
6.7/10
Above average
Environment
9.7/10
Above average

Location

1925 N IL Route 83, Grayslake, IL 60030

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Grayslake North High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Grayslake Central High School (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Round Lake Senior High School (rated 6.0/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Round Lake), a more accessible option. For more schools in Grayslake, see our Grayslake schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Avon Center Elem School Round Lake Beach 0.3 mi 4.9
Meadowview School Grayslake 0.8 mi 5.5
Woodview School Grayslake 1.9 mi 5.2
Grayslake Central High School Grayslake 1.9 mi 8.1
Grayslake Middle School Grayslake 2.0 mi 5.0
Frederick School Grayslake 2.0 mi 4.5
Round Lake Beach Elem School Round Lake Beach 1.7 mi 6.3
ST GILBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grayslake 2.3 mi 4.8
Prairieview School Hainesville 2.4 mi 5.9
Grayslake Early Childhood Hainesville 2.4 mi 5.9
W J Murphy Elem School Round Lake Park 2.3 mi 6.9
WESTLAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Grayslake 2.7 mi 7.3
Round Lake Senior High School Round Lake 2.3 mi 6.0
Peter J Palombi School Lake Villa 2.8 mi 6.2
B J Hooper Elem School Lindenhurst 2.7 mi 6.6
Magee Middle School Round Lake 2.4 mi 7.7
Pleviak Elem School Lake Villa 2.9 mi 8.0
Raymond Ellis Elem School Round Lake Beach 2.5 mi 5.4
Indian Hill Elem School Round Lake Heights 2.6 mi 7.0
Round Lake Middle School Round Lake Heights 2.6 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,920

Median Home Value

$276,800

Median Rent

$1,526/mo

Population

35,579

College Educated

49.4%

Homeownership

82.7%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

40.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Grayslake North High School has a median household income of $104,920. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $276,800, with a median rent of $1,526/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
Grayslake Central High School Grayslake, IL 8.1
Geneva Community High School Geneva, IL 8.2
Lake Forest High School Lake Forest, IL 8.2
Springfield High School Springfield, IL 7.9
Back of The Yards IB HS Chicago, IL 8.3
Lemont Twp High School Lemont, IL 8.3

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 is ranked #373 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Grayslake North High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Grayslake North High School has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Grayslake North High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Grayslake North High School has 41.0% math proficiency and 45.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
18 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (711/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,206
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
101
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Grayslake CHSD 127
District Enrollment
2,581
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,157
District Rank
#2 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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