Best High Schools in Gross Point, Wilmette, IL

High schools
1
Students
2,856
Avg actual
88%
Avg projected
82%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in Gross Point, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. New Trier Township H S Winnetka

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

82%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

New Trier Twp Hsd 203 • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 2856 Students

Best Middle Schools in Gross Point, Wilmette, IL

Middle schools
3
Students
1,834
Avg actual
81%
Avg projected
61%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Gross Point, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Marie Murphy School

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Avoca Sd 37 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 276 Students

2. Highcrest Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wilmette Sd 39 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 760 Students

3. Wilmette Junior High School

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wilmette Sd 39 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 798 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Gross Point, Wilmette, IL

Elementary schools
6
Students
2,270
Avg actual
84%
Avg projected
62%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Gross Point, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mckenzie Elem School

A+

SchoolGrade

91%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wilmette Sd 39 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 444 Students

2. The Joseph Sears School

A+

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kenilworth Sd 38 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 471 Students

3. Romona Elem School

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wilmette Sd 39 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 504 Students

4. Harper Elem School

A+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wilmette Sd 39 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 385 Students

5. Avoca West Elem School

A+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Avoca Sd 37 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 385 Students

6. Ronald Knox Montessori School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Ronald Knox Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 81 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Gross Point, Wilmette, IL

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Gross Point, Wilmette, IL has a total population of 7,322 with 33% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 85% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Gross Point, Wilmette, IL

7,883

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

99%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Gross Point, Wilmette, IL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A

13.03 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.98 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

11.05 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gross Point, Wilmette, IL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gross Point, Wilmette, IL.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,001 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

94 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Gross Point, Wilmette, IL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Gross Point, Wilmette, IL

How many schools are in Gross Point, Wilmette, IL?

Gross Point, Wilmette, IL has 11 public schools: 1 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 7,883 students in total.

How do schools in Gross Point perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in Gross Point score 83% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 64%, so on average schools in Gross Point exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Gross Point?

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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