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Best Public Schools in Palatine, IL


At a glance
15
Schools
12,002
Students
2
Districts
1
5-star school
Top rankedWm Fremd High School28th of 698 Illinois high schools
Biggest riser
Stuart R Paddock School up 252 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Walter R Sundling Middle School 11.2 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
4★
2★
1★
2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The city of Palatine, Illinois, is home to 14 schools, including 10 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools. The schools in this area serve a diverse student population and showcase a range of academic performance, with some standout institutions leading the way.

At the high school level, Wm Fremd High School consistently ranks among the top high schools in Illinois, with impressive proficiency rates in standardized tests. In contrast, Palatine High School also performs well, but not quite at the same level as its counterpart. Among the elementary schools, Hunting Ridge Elementary School and Pleasant Hill Elementary School stand out as top-performing institutions, ranking in the top 15% and 14% of Illinois elementary schools, respectively.

The data also reveals significant performance gaps between the schools in the district, particularly at the elementary level. Some schools, such as Lake Louise Elementary School and Gray M Sanborn Elementary School, struggle to meet proficiency standards, while others, like Marion Jordan Elementary School, perform exceptionally well. This disparity suggests the need for targeted interventions and resource allocation to support the lower-performing schools and ensure equitable educational opportunities for all students in the Palatine CCSD 15 and Township HSD 211 districts.

Ranking:
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

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