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High Schools in Newark CHSD 18

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At a glance

DistrictNewark CHSD 18229^th of 811 Illinois districtsFull district overview →

School

175

Students

Top rankedNewark Community High School177^th of 698 Illinois high schools

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Biggest riser

Newark Community High School up 374 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

Newark CHSD 18 is a small school district in Illinois that serves the community of Newark, with Newark Community High School as its sole high school. This standout school ranks in the top 25% of Illinois high schools and boasts a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is performing well above average.

Newark Community High School shines with a 4-year graduation rate of 89%, significantly higher than the state average. The school's test scores in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science all exceed state benchmarks, with particularly strong performance in ELA. With a low student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1 and high per-student spending of $22,556, the school appears to have the resources to support its students' success.

While Newark CHSD 18 has only one high school, it is a standout institution within the district, ranking in the top 25% of Illinois high schools and maintaining a 4-star rating for the past three years. The school's strengths lie in its high graduation rate, strong test scores, and ample resources, making it an attractive option for families in the Newark community.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PreACT Secure English Language Arts (2025)		PreACT Secure Mathematics (2025)		PreACT Secure Science (2025)		ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PreACT Secure English Language Arts 9th Grade	PreACT Secure English Language Arts 10th Grade	PreACT Secure Mathematics 9th Grade	PreACT Secure Mathematics 10th Grade	PreACT Secure Science 9th Grade	PreACT Secure Science 10th Grade	ACT English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Newark Community High School	Public	9-12	413 Chicago Rd	Newark	60541	Kendall County	Newark CHSD 18	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 695-5164	175	16	10.9	22.9%	143 (81.7%)	1 (0.6%)	23 (13.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.0%)	69.1	177^th of 698 public high schools	74.6%		20	551^st of 697 public high schools	20.9%	374	68.2	68.1	31.8	29.2	52.3	66.0	61.9	33.3	52.4	97.7	97.7	97.7	97.7	97.7	97.7	97.7	92.6	$22,332	$530	$21,802

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Plano Area Special Educational Coop	0 mi	4
Newark CCSD 66	0.07 mi	2	219^th
Serena CUSD 2	5.25 mi	4	526^th
Lisbon CCSD 90	6.71 mi	1	27^th
De Kalb ROE	6.85 mi	3

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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.

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