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Best Schools in Glencoe, IL
Glencoe, IL has 15 public schools (2 high, 6 middle, 6 elementary) serving 10,406 students. On average they score 83% on state proficiency tests against a projected 67%, so schools in Glencoe meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Glencoe, IL
The top high schools in Glencoe, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Glenbrook North High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Glenbrook Hsd 225 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2062 Students
2. New Trier Township H S Winnetka
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New Trier Twp Hsd 203 • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 2856 Students
Best Middle Schools in Glencoe, IL
The top middle schools in Glencoe, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northbrook Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northbrook Sd 28 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 631 Students
2. Marie Murphy School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Avoca Sd 37 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 276 Students
3. Sunset Ridge Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sunset Ridge Sd 29 • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 249 Students
4. Central School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Glencoe Sd 35 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 568 Students
5. Carleton W Washburne School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winnetka Sd 36 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 381 Students
6. The Skokie School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winnetka Sd 36 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 376 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Glencoe, IL
The top elementary schools in Glencoe, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hubbard Woods Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winnetka Sd 36 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 324 Students
2. West School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Glencoe Sd 35 • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 257 Students
3. Meadowbrook Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northbrook Sd 28 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 482 Students
4. Middlefork Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sunset Ridge Sd 29 • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 241 Students
5. Avoca West Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Avoca Sd 37 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 385 Students
6. South Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Glencoe Sd 35 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 395 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Glencoe, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Glencoe, IL has a total population of 8,849 with 32% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 100%, and 88% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Glencoe, IL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Glencoe, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.83 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.19 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.64 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Glencoe, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Glencoe, IL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Glencoe, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Glencoe, IL
How many schools are in Glencoe, IL?
Glencoe, IL has 15 public schools: 2 high schools, 6 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 10,406 students in total.
How do schools in Glencoe perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Glencoe score 83% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 67%, so on average schools in Glencoe meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Glencoe?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 83%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Glencoe
2 of 3 schools in Glencoe carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 2
All 3 public schools we grade in Glencoe. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.