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Wm Fremd High School

Public Grades 9-12

28^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 698 Illinois High Schools

Better than 96% of Illinois high schools

Summary

Wm Fremd High School is a public high school in Palatine, Illinois, serving 2,657 students in grades 9-12. It is part of the Township High School District 211, which is ranked 112 out of 811 school districts in Illinois and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Wm Fremd High School has consistently been ranked among the top high schools in Illinois, with a current statewide ranking of 28 out of 698 high schools and a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Wm Fremd High School's academic performance is exceptional, consistently outperforming the state and district averages on standardized tests. In the 2024-2025 school year, 76.3% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better in ACT English Language Arts, compared to 63.4% for the district and 51.7% for the state. The school also boasts excellent graduation rates, with a 4-year graduation rate of 94.7% in the 2024-2025 school year, significantly higher than the district and state averages. Additionally, Wm Fremd High School ranks among the top schools in Illinois for various student subgroups, demonstrating its ability to provide a high-quality education for all students.

Compared to other high schools in the Township High School District 211, such as Schaumburg High School, Hoffman Estates High School, J.B. Conant High School, and Palatine High School, Wm Fremd High School consistently outperforms them on most academic metrics, making it the flagship school within the district. This level of sustained excellence is a testament to the school's commitment to academic excellence and its ability to provide a well-rounded education to a diverse student population.

2,689

Students ?

16.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$22,136

Per pupil spending ?

23.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1000 S Quentin Rd
Palatine, IL 60067-7018

(847) 755-2610

District: Township HSD 211

Racial breakdown:

White:

45.4%

Asian:

32.5%

Hispanic:

13.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 79th percentile in 2015 → 96th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (75% vs 48% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 4% of Illinois high schools

✓95% graduate in 4 years — above the Illinois average (89%)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school75%

District avg63%

Illinois avg48%

28^th of 698

Illinois public high schools ?

Top 4%▲ up 17 pts since 2015

From top 21% (2015) to top 4% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 5High Schools in the Township HSD 211

112^th of 811Township HSD 211 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	95.6	28 of 698	96.0%	★★★★★
2024	99.1	16 of 697	97.7%	★★★★★
2023	96.7	16 of 699	97.7%	★★★★★
2022	97.6	14 of 699	98.0%	★★★★★
2021	99.2	15 of 688	97.8%	★★★★★
2019	96.9	23 of 701	96.7%	★★★★★
2018	97.1	19 of 647	97.1%	★★★★★
2017	96.5	22 of 642	96.6%	★★★★★
2016	71.3	108 of 643	83.2%	★★★★☆
2015	72.9	126 of 614	79.5%	★★★★☆
2014	95.3	18 of 670	97.3%	★★★★★
2013	93.3	25 of 670	96.3%	★★★★★
2012	94.0	22 of 665	96.7%	★★★★★
2011	92.6	28 of 655	95.7%	★★★★★
2010	92.4	30 of 643	95.3%	★★★★★
2009	91.2	32 of 632	94.9%	★★★★★
2008	95.8	11 of 624	98.2%	★★★★★
2007	94.3	20 of 612	96.7%	★★★★★
2006	93.3	20 of 596	96.6%	★★★★★
2005	92.8	17 of 590	97.1%	★★★★★
2004	91.9	23 of 592	96.1%	★★★★★
2003	92.3	23 of 586	96.1%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	46.8	143 of 323	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	84.5	28 of 299	90.6%	★★★★★
2023	85.7	32 of 301	89.4%	★★★★☆
2022	56.1	85 of 294	71.1%	★★★★☆
2021	77.1	33 of 281	88.3%	★★★★☆
2019	87.4	24 of 299	92.0%	★★★★★
2018	67.8	52 of 253	79.4%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	78.9	22 of 148	85.1%	★★★★☆
2024	86.4	18 of 137	86.9%	★★★★☆
2023	80.9	24 of 134	82.1%	★★★★☆
2022	87.4	14 of 141	90.1%	★★★★★
2021	85.3	20 of 135	85.2%	★★★★☆
2019	81.0	24 of 130	81.5%	★★★★☆
2018	82.8	23 of 132	82.6%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	83.0	42 of 491	91.4%	★★★★★
2024	99.7	10 of 429	97.7%	★★★★★
2023	95.3	16 of 428	96.3%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	79.6	31 of 284	89.1%	★★★★☆
2024	90.6	15 of 248	94.0%	★★★★★
2023	95.3	7 of 217	96.8%	★★★★★
2022	76.1	16 of 205	92.2%	★★★★★
2021	99.8	3 of 189	98.4%	★★★★★
2019	53.4	44 of 183	76.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	93.8	27 of 685	96.1%	★★★★★
2024	98.7	18 of 664	97.3%	★★★★★
2023	96.7	12 of 656	98.2%	★★★★★
2022	97.2	14 of 658	97.9%	★★★★★
2021	98.7	15 of 639	97.7%	★★★★★
2019	95.6	24 of 665	96.4%	★★★★★
2018	96.8	19 of 620	96.9%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	71.0	75 of 366	79.5%	★★★★☆
2024	60.7	90 of 336	73.2%	★★★★☆
2023	82.2	38 of 333	88.6%	★★★★☆
2022	80.7	44 of 335	86.9%	★★★★☆
2021	62.8	83 of 317	73.8%	★★★★☆
2019	49.2	136 of 317	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	73.6	53 of 291	81.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	83.4	63 of 672	90.6%	★★★★★
2024	96.0	25 of 639	96.1%	★★★★★
2023	92.4	24 of 644	96.3%	★★★★★
2022	89.7	34 of 626	94.6%	★★★★★
2021	93.3	32 of 611	94.8%	★★★★★
2019	84.4	47 of 639	92.6%	★★★★★
2018	93.0	19 of 585	96.8%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	95.5	30 of 685	95.6%	★★★★★
2024	99.0	16 of 668	97.6%	★★★★★
2023	95.5	25 of 668	96.3%	★★★★★
2022	97.2	18 of 664	97.3%	★★★★★
2021	98.9	17 of 653	97.4%	★★★★★
2019	97.0	21 of 675	96.9%	★★★★★
2018	96.1	19 of 619	96.9%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	80.7	40 of 211	81.0%	★★★★☆
2024	96.8	8 of 182	95.6%	★★★★★
2023	82.6	29 of 163	82.2%	★★★★☆
2022	78.4	33 of 170	80.6%	★★★★☆
2021	89.1	22 of 160	86.3%	★★★★☆
2019	78.7	33 of 165	80.0%	★★★★☆
2018	94.9	8 of 154	94.8%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	97.3	24 of 527	95.4%	★★★★★
2024	99.0	19 of 482	96.1%	★★★★★
2023	98.4	21 of 476	95.6%	★★★★★
2022	84.6	35 of 493	92.9%	★★★★★
2021	83.7	34 of 453	92.5%	★★★★★
2019	75.0	56 of 473	88.2%	★★★★☆
2018	95.2	16 of 374	95.7%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	93.3	38 of 564	93.3%	★★★★★
2024	96.1	32 of 554	94.2%	★★★★★
2023	95.1	20 of 557	96.4%	★★★★★
2022	94.9	23 of 560	95.9%	★★★★★
2021	96.1	31 of 553	94.4%	★★★★★
2019	94.2	32 of 552	94.2%	★★★★★
2018	94.2	32 of 548	94.2%	★★★★★

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)96th percentile~ school

Male (2025)96th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)95th percentile~ school

White (2025)93rd percentile-3 vs school

Disabled (2025)91st percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)91st percentile-5 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)89th percentile-7 vs school

Asian (2025)85th percentile-11 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)81st percentile-15 vs school

Hispanic (2025)80th percentile-16 vs school

African American (2025)56th percentile-40 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

Science78%+29 vs state

English Language Arts76%+25 vs state

Mathematics73%+33 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
Wm Fremd High School	Public	9-12	1000 S Quentin Rd	Palatine	60067	Cook County	Township HSD 211	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 755-2610	2,689	162	16.5	23.4%	1,222 (45.4%)	111 (4.1%)	360 (13.4%)	873 (32.5%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.0%)	118 (4.4%)	95.6	28^th of 698 public high schools	96.0%		99.1	16^th of 697 public high schools	97.7%	12	84.7	76.4	68.4	64.7	79.0	71.7	76.3	72.7	77.5	98.9	99.0	99.0	99.0	98.8	98.9	98.9	98.4	$22,136	$780	$21,355
North Campus	Public	9-12	335 E Illinois Ave	Palatine	60067	Cook County	Township HSD 211	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 755-6700	0	12	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)										100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Rolling Meadows High School	Public	9-12	2901 Central Rd	Rolling Meadows	60008	Cook County	Township HSD 214	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 718-5600	1,956	122	16.0		882 (45.1%)	72 (3.7%)	793 (40.5%)	140 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	65 (3.3%)	77.7	126^th of 698 public high schools	81.9%		84.6	92^nd of 697 public high schools	86.8%	34	72.8	61.6	45.7	39.0	59.1	55.2	63.8	46.2	58.0	97.7	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.0	98.0	97.7	95.0	$26,759	$844	$25,915
Palatine High School	Public	9-12	1111 N Rohlwing Rd	Palatine	60074	Cook County	Township HSD 211	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 755-1610	2,535	182	13.8	62.0%	797 (31.4%)	150 (5.9%)	1,309 (51.6%)	180 (7.1%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.0%)	92 (3.6%)	63.5	222^nd of 698 public high schools	68.2%		66.1	186^th of 697 public high schools	73.3%	36	57.1	52.8	37.8	39.5	49.5	51.9	51.2	39.7	50.9	98.7	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.0	99.1	99.0	97.9	$27,557	$1,748	$25,810
Higgins Education Center	Public	9-12	1100 W Higgins Rd	Hoffman Estates	60169	Cook County	Township HSD 211	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 755-6640	0	15	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)										98.3	97.4	97.4	97.4	97.4	97.4	98.3	95.7
Hoffman Estates High School	Public	9-12	1100 W Higgins Rd	Hoffman Estates	60169	Cook County	Township HSD 211	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 755-5610	2,185	156	13.9	52.9%	606 (27.7%)	217 (9.9%)	816 (37.3%)	423 (19.4%)	7 (0.3%)	4 (0.2%)	112 (5.1%)	78	124^th of 698 public high schools	82.2%		77.7	127^th of 697 public high schools	81.8%	3	68.2	63.2	51.1	41.3	63.5	57.2	57.7	46.2	55.6	98.9	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.1	99.1	99.6	97.8	$25,790	$1,581	$24,210
J B Conant High School	Public	9-12	700 E Cougar Trl	Hoffman Estates	60169	Cook County	Township HSD 211	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 755-3610	2,633	161	16.3	35.4%	1,127 (42.8%)	86 (3.3%)	522 (19.8%)	765 (29.1%)	5 (0.2%)	1 (0.0%)	123 (4.7%)	93.6	39^th of 698 public high schools	94.4%		95.1	46^th of 697 public high schools	93.4%	7	82.3	75.5	69.6	61.4	79.0	70.8	70.2	65.2	68.0	99.2	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.3	99.2	99.2	98.2	$21,408	$650	$20,758
Schaumburg High School	Public	9-12	1100 W Schaumburg Rd	Schaumburg	60194	Cook County	Township HSD 211	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 755-4610	2,416	151	15.9	38.7%	1,089 (45.1%)	102 (4.2%)	647 (26.8%)	451 (18.7%)	3 (0.1%)	1 (0.0%)	123 (5.1%)	86.6	73^rd of 698 public high schools	89.5%		93	57^th of 697 public high schools	91.8%	16	76.6	68.5	57.2	58.7	64.2	66.2	59.0	55.3	61.1	98.9	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.1	99.2	97.6	$23,349	$1,022	$22,328
Buffalo Grove High School	Public	9-12	1100 W Dundee Rd	Buffalo Grove	60089	Cook County	Township HSD 214	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 718-4000	2,021	120	16.8		1,080 (53.4%)	41 (2.0%)	623 (30.8%)	208 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	69 (3.4%)	84.6	84^th of 698 public high schools	88.0%		84.6	93^rd of 697 public high schools	86.7%	9	73.8	64.0	52.4	47.0	61.8	64.0	65.8	56.6	61.5	98.6	98.7	98.7	98.7	98.8	98.2	98.6	97.8	$26,928	$785	$26,142
John Hersey High School	Public	9-12	1900 E Thomas St	Arlington Heights	60004	Cook County	Township HSD 214	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 718-4800	2,040	124	16.5		1,376 (67.5%)	31 (1.5%)	284 (13.9%)	261 (12.8%)	3 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	83 (4.1%)	97.6	17^th of 698 public high schools	97.6%		98.7	21^st of 697 public high schools	97.0%	4	93.9	88.9	76.8	72.1	84.0	81.3	78.7	70.7	75.7	98.1	98.1	98.1	98.1	98.2	96.9	98.2	96.9	$25,304	$785	$24,519

Frequently Asked Questions about Wm Fremd High School

What is the racial makeup of Wm Fremd High School?

Students at Wm Fremd High School are 45% White, 32% Asian, 13% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 4% African American.

What schools feed into Wm Fremd High School?

Wm Fremd High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Central Road Elementary School
Elementary : Frank C Whiteley Elementary School
Elementary : Hunting Ridge Elementary School
Elementary : Marion Jordan Elementary School
Elementary : Pleasant Hill Elementary School
Elementary : Stuart R Paddock School
Middle : Plum Grove Middle School

What district is Wm Fremd High School in?

Township HSD 211

How many students attend Wm Fremd High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,689 students attended Wm Fremd High School.

Is Wm Fremd High School a good school?

Yes! Wm Fremd High School is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 28^th of 698 Illinois high schools.

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