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Illinois Mathematics and Science

Public Grades 10-12

1^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 698 Illinois High Schools

Better than 100% of Illinois high schools

Summary

Illinois Mathematics and Science is a prestigious public high school serving grades 10-12 with an enrollment of 630 students in Aurora, Illinois. This school is part of the Il Mathematics & Science Academy District, which is ranked the top district out of 811 in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Illinois Mathematics and Science consistently ranks among the top 1-2 high schools in Illinois, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates on standardized tests like ACT, PreACT, and SAT are exceptionally high, often exceeding 90% in core subjects. Its performance is significantly higher than the state averages, with proficiency rates around 40-50 percentage points above the Illinois state averages. The school has an impressive four-year graduation rate, ranging from 87.6% to 98.1% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average. Correspondingly, the school's dropout rates are very low, ranging from 2.4% to 2.9% in recent years, much lower than the state average.

When compared to nearby high schools such as Oswego East High School, Metea Valley High School, and Waubonsie Valley High School, Illinois Mathematics and Science stands out as the clear academic leader. These nearby schools, while also performing well above the state averages, generally have lower proficiency rates, graduation rates, and rankings compared to Illinois Mathematics and Science. The school's exceptional performance and commitment to serving a diverse student population make it a model of excellence in Illinois public education.

656

Students ?

20.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

0.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1500 Sullivan Rd
Aurora, IL 60506-1067

(630) 907-5053

District: Il Mathematics & Science Academy

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

50.0%

White:

23.6%

Hispanic:

12.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 100th percentile in 2023 → 100th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (98% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 1% of Illinois high schools

✓98% graduate in 4 years — above the Illinois average (89%)

Worth a look

!Dropout rate above the Illinois average (25% vs 2%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school98%

District avg98%

Illinois avg47%

1^st of 698

Illinois public high schools ?

Top 1%▬ steady since 2023

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 811Il Mathematics & Science Academy among Illinois districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	99.8	1 of 698	99.9%	★★★★★
2023	100.0	2 of 699	99.7%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	100.0	1 of 323	99.7%	★★★★★
2023	99.9	5 of 301	98.3%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	92.1	2 of 148	98.6%	★★★★★
2023	96.8	1 of 134	99.3%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	99.2	1 of 685	99.9%	★★★★★
2023	100.0	2 of 656	99.7%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	100.0	1 of 366	99.7%	★★★★★
2023	100.0	1 of 333	99.7%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	99.8	1 of 685	99.9%	★★★★★
2023	100.0	2 of 668	99.7%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	99.7	2 of 564	99.6%	★★★★★
2023	100.0	2 of 557	99.6%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)100th percentile~ school

Male (2025)100th percentile~ school

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African American (2025)100th percentile~ school

White (2025)100th percentile~ school

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By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts98%+46 vs state

Mathematics98%+59 vs state

Science96%+48 vs state

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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/Discounted Lunch Recipients	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
Illinois Mathematics and Science	Public	10-12	1500 Sullivan Rd	Aurora	60506	Kane County	Il Mathematics & Science Academy	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(630) 907-5053	656	32	20.5		155 (23.6%)	60 (9.1%)	82 (12.5%)	328 (50.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (4.1%)	99.8	1^st of 698 public high schools	99.9%					(n/a)		99.5		99.0		99.5	98.2	98.2	96.3
West Aurora High School	Public	9-12	1201 W New York St	Aurora	60506	Kane County	Aurora West Unified School District 129	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 301-5600	3,641	225	16.1	49.7%	701 (19.3%)	384 (10.5%)	2,350 (64.5%)	92 (2.5%)	5 (0.1%)	4 (0.1%)	105 (2.9%)	42.6	413^th of 698 public high schools	40.8%		40.7	387^th of 697 public high schools	44.5%	26	51.5	44.3	22.2	25.9	39.8	43.9	44.9	28.4	36.6	98.8	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.1	99.0	99.0	98.1	$18,003	$1,274	$16,729
West Aurora High School RSSP	Public	6-12	1870 W Galena Blvd	Aurora	60506	Kane County	Kane ROE	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(630) 232-5963	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
SUCCESS Academy	Public	6-12	1870 W Galena Blvd	Aurora	60506	Kane County	Kane ROE	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(630) 301-5050	0	13	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
East Aurora High School RSSP	Public	6-12	1685 N Farnsworth Ave	Aurora	60505	Kane County	Kane ROE	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(630) 232-5963	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
East High School	Public	9-12	500 Tomcat Ln	Aurora	60505	Kane County	Aurora East Unified School District 131	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 299-8000	4,020	214	18.8	63.6%	82 (2.0%)	277 (6.9%)	3,577 (89.0%)	28 (0.7%)	12 (0.3%)	1 (0.0%)	42 (1.0%)	21.6	558^th of 698 public high schools	20.1%		21	541^st of 697 public high schools	22.4%	17	39.0	35.8	16.7	16.1	28.3	33.8	22.9	13.6	24.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.9	$17,630	$1,820	$15,810
Batavia Senior High School	Public	9-12	1201 Main St	Batavia	60510	Kane County	Batavia Unified School District 101	No	(n/a)	No	No	(630) 937-8600	1,690	110	15.3		1,279 (75.7%)	66 (3.9%)	232 (13.7%)	49 (2.9%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	60 (3.6%)	92.5	43^rd of 698 public high schools	93.8%		95.9	40^th of 697 public high schools	94.3%	3	81.0	74.6	59.7	57.9	70.9	71.0	71.9	63.3	69.3	97.7	97.2	97.2	97.2	97.6	96.4	97.3	95.4	$19,544	$536	$19,008
Paws	Public	9-12	1201 Main St	Batavia	60510	Kane County	Kane ROE	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(630) 937-8600	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Metea Valley High School	Public	9-12	1801 N Eola Rd	Aurora	60502	DuPage County	Indian Prairie CUSD 204	No	(n/a)	No	No	(630) 375-5900	2,766	191	14.4	22.2%	795 (28.7%)	420 (15.2%)	378 (13.7%)	1,030 (37.2%)	2 (0.1%)	3 (0.1%)	138 (5.0%)	90.6	55^th of 698 public high schools	92.1%		96.3	34^th of 697 public high schools	95.1%	21	79.5	71.9	56.8	55.9	68.4	66.2	70.1	63.4	66.6	97.9	97.8	97.7	97.8	97.6	96.9	97.5	96.9	$16,583	$396	$16,186
Waubonsie Valley High School	Public	9-12	2590 Ogden Ave	Aurora	60504	DuPage County	Indian Prairie CUSD 204	No	(n/a)	No	No	(630) 375-3300	2,849	180	15.8	20.4%	941 (33.0%)	303 (10.6%)	555 (19.5%)	893 (31.3%)	5 (0.2%)	3 (0.1%)	148 (5.2%)	91.3	51^st of 698 public high schools	92.7%		96.2	36^th of 697 public high schools	94.8%	15	79.0	73.5	57.1	56.0	69.5	68.7	70.6	64.8	67.0	99.3	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.6	97.4	$16,222	$384	$15,839

Frequently Asked Questions about Illinois Mathematics and Science

Is Illinois Mathematics and Science a good school?

Yes! Illinois Mathematics and Science is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 1^st of 698 Illinois high schools.

What is the racial makeup of Illinois Mathematics and Science?

Students at Illinois Mathematics and Science are 50% Asian, 24% White, 13% Hispanic, 9% African American, 4% Two or more races.

How many students attend Illinois Mathematics and Science?

In the 2024-25 school year, 656 students attended Illinois Mathematics and Science.

What district is Illinois Mathematics and Science in?

Il Mathematics & Science Academy

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