Excellent
#215 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 6% in state
Schaumburg High School
High School · Township HSD 211
1100 W Schaumburg Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60194
Enrollment
2,355
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,355
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Schaumburg
#1 of 15
public schools
Illinois high schools
#30 of 703
In district
#2 of 5
Township HSD 211
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Schaumburg High School
Schaumburg High School is a public high school in Schaumburg, IL, part of the Township HSD 211. The school serves approximately 2,355 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 94.4th percentile among IL schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 51% proficiency in math and 41% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (7.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $97,876, where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
Schaumburg High School is a large school with 2,355 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Schaumburg High School — Students at Schaumburg High School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.8/10.
How Schaumburg High School Compares
See how Schaumburg High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 48% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 39% (2022).
Location
1100 W Schaumburg Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60194
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Schaumburg High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hoffman Estates High School (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Hoffman Estates), with a very similar rating. Another option is Jane Addams JHS (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Robert Frost JHS (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Schaumburg, see our Schaumburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Enders-Salk Elem School Schaumburg | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Hoover Math and Science Academy Schaumburg | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Thomas Dooley Elem School Schaumburg | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Campanelli Elem School Schaumburg | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Helen Keller JHS Schaumburg | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Lakeview Elem School Hoffman Estates | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Buzz Aldrin Elem School Schaumburg | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Jane Addams JHS Schaumburg | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Nathan Hale Elem School Schaumburg | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch Schaumburg | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| ST HUBERT SCHOOL Hoffman Estates | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Neil Armstrong Elem School Hoffman Estates | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School Schaumburg | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Hoffman Estates High School Hoffman Estates | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| SCHAUMBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Schaumburg | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| HADI SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Schaumburg | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Robert Frost JHS Schaumburg | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Winston Churchill Elem School Schaumburg | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| AL-HUDA ACADEMY Schaumburg | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Albert Einstein Elem School Hanover Park | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60194 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,876
Median Home Value
$310,600
Median Rent
$1,897/mo
Population
19,932
College Educated
49.9%
Homeownership
72.3%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
40.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Schaumburg High School has a median household income of $97,876. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $310,600, with a median rent of $1,897/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Glenbard West High School Glen Ellyn, IL | 8.5 |
| Vernon Hills High School Vernon Hills, IL | 8.5 |
| Wm Fremd High School Palatine, IL | 8.5 |
| Hoffman Estates High School Hoffman Estates, IL | 8.6 |
| John Hersey High School Arlington Heights, IL | 8.6 |
| Lake Zurich High School Lake Zurich, IL | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Schaumburg High School
What grades does Schaumburg High School serve?
Schaumburg High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Schaumburg High School?
Schaumburg High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,355 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Schaumburg High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Schaumburg 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 Schaumburg High School rank in IL?
Schaumburg High School is ranked #215 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Schaumburg High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Schaumburg High School has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Schaumburg High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Schaumburg High School has 50.5% math proficiency and 41.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Schaumburg High School a charter school?
No, Schaumburg High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Schaumburg High School a Title I school?
No, Schaumburg High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Schaumburg High School?
39.2% of students at Schaumburg 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,355
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 146
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (847) 755-4610
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Township HSD 211- District Enrollment
- 12,267
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,471
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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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