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Neuqua Valley High School

Public Grades 9-12
16th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 620 Illinois High Schools
Better than 97% of Illinois high schools
Summary

Neuqua Valley High School is a public school in Naperville serving 3,018 students in grades 9–12 and part of Indian Prairie CUSD 204. Its students’ proficiency rates are well above state and district results in every reported subject and grade. The clearest finding is math: across the reported grade-and-test results, Neuqua’s average was 77%, compared with 39% statewide, a 38-point advantage.

Neuqua also stands out among nearby schools. It had the highest 11th-grade ACT results in ELA (86%), math (79%) and science (81%); the next-best nearby results were 77%, 72% and 79%, respectively. It led nearby schools in PreACT math in both grades, including 79.6% in grade 9 versus 79.1% at the next-best school. Across reported grades and tests, its average advantage over state results was 31 points in ELA and 32 in science, and over district results was 9 points in ELA, 12 in math and 9 in science. Attendance is a more mixed comparison: chronic absenteeism was 16%, below the state’s 24% and the lowest among nearby schools, but above the district’s 14%.

Scores have moved in different directions: from 2024–25 to 2025–26, grade 9 PreACT math rose from 76% to 80%, while grade 10 PreACT math fell from 75% to 72%; 11th-grade ACT math was nearly unchanged, from 79.2% to 79.4%. SchoolDigger ranks Neuqua 16th of 620 statewide, at the 97th percentile with 5 stars; its student-teacher ratio was 14.7 in 2024–25, and 10% of students were free/reduced lunch eligible that year. One notable difference in SchoolDigger’s student-group rankings is Disabled Students: the school ranked at the 59th percentile in 2025–26, down from the 92nd percentile in each of the prior two years, compared with its overall 97th percentile.

3,018
Students ?
14.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,739
Per pupil spending ?
9.8%
Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?
99.2%
Measles protection (all grades) (2025-26)
 2360 95th St
       Naperville, IL  60564-8934

(630) 428-6000

District: Indian Prairie CUSD 204

Racial breakdown:

Asian:
42.1%
White:
40.6%
Hispanic:
7.5%
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At a glance
▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 97th percentile in 2016 → 97th in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Illinois average (81% vs 47% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 3% of Illinois high schools
✓94% graduate in 4 years — above the Illinois average (90%)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school81%
District avg71%
Illinois avg47%
16th of 620
Illinois public high schools ?
Top 3%▬ steady since 2016
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 3High Schools in the Indian Prairie CUSD 204
149th of 738Indian Prairie CUSD 204 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202697.816 of 62097.4%★★★★★
202598.213 of 69898.1%★★★★★
202499.714 of 69798.0%★★★★★
202396.915 of 69997.9%★★★★★
202298.39 of 69998.7%★★★★★
202199.612 of 68898.3%★★★★★
201998.614 of 70198.0%★★★★★
201898.015 of 64797.7%★★★★★
201798.99 of 64298.6%★★★★★
201688.319 of 64397.0%★★★★★
201589.346 of 61492.5%★★★★★
201497.59 of 67098.7%★★★★★
201396.014 of 67097.9%★★★★★
201296.314 of 66597.9%★★★★★
201196.511 of 65598.3%★★★★★
201094.916 of 64397.5%★★★★★
200993.617 of 63297.3%★★★★★
200893.021 of 62496.6%★★★★★
200790.833 of 61294.6%★★★★★
200693.121 of 59696.5%★★★★★
200592.619 of 59096.8%★★★★★
200490.330 of 59294.9%★★★★★
200391.526 of 58695.6%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202677.432 of 18782.9%★★★★☆
202592.718 of 32394.4%★★★★★
202497.512 of 29996.0%★★★★★
202398.113 of 30195.7%★★★★★
202297.310 of 29496.6%★★★★★
202177.136 of 28187.2%★★★★☆
201989.622 of 29992.6%★★★★★
201898.010 of 25396.0%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202679.923 of 12481.5%★★★★☆
202584.414 of 14890.5%★★★★★
202489.710 of 13792.7%★★★★★
202383.718 of 13486.6%★★★★☆
202287.813 of 14190.8%★★★★★
202190.611 of 13591.9%★★★★★
201988.99 of 13093.1%★★★★★
201886.614 of 13289.4%★★★★★

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202645.948 of 11759.0%★★★☆☆
202584.940 of 49191.9%★★★★★
202489.136 of 42991.6%★★★★★
202392.820 of 42895.3%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202683.520 of 15086.7%★★★★☆
202594.18 of 28497.2%★★★★★
202475.629 of 24888.3%★★★★☆
202395.46 of 21797.2%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202696.316 of 54597.1%★★★★★
202596.912 of 68598.2%★★★★★
202499.511 of 66498.3%★★★★★
202395.818 of 65697.3%★★★★★
202298.54 of 65899.4%★★★★★
202199.510 of 63998.4%★★★★★
201997.915 of 66597.7%★★★★★
201896.918 of 62097.1%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202693.019 of 26892.9%★★★★★
202595.215 of 36695.9%★★★★★
202497.914 of 33695.8%★★★★★
202393.720 of 33394.0%★★★★★
202295.817 of 33594.9%★★★★★
202198.612 of 31796.2%★★★★★
201993.618 of 31794.3%★★★★★
201894.513 of 29195.5%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202689.932 of 47893.3%★★★★★
202596.515 of 67297.8%★★★★★
202497.219 of 63997.0%★★★★★
202393.819 of 64497.0%★★★★★
202298.28 of 62698.7%★★★★★
202195.225 of 61195.9%★★★★★
201997.99 of 63998.6%★★★★★
201898.110 of 58598.3%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202697.016 of 52196.9%★★★★★
202598.314 of 68598.0%★★★★★
202499.514 of 66897.9%★★★★★
202397.212 of 66898.2%★★★★★
202297.119 of 66497.1%★★★★★
202199.314 of 65397.9%★★★★★
201998.615 of 67597.8%★★★★★
201898.212 of 61998.1%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202675.326 of 13080.0%★★★★☆
202588.717 of 21191.9%★★★★★
202480.039 of 18278.6%★★★★☆
202390.516 of 16390.2%★★★★★
202290.713 of 17092.4%★★★★★
202184.227 of 16083.1%★★★★☆
201992.712 of 16592.7%★★★★★
201869.245 of 15470.8%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202677.440 of 23883.2%★★★★☆
202597.126 of 52795.1%★★★★★
202490.745 of 48290.7%★★★★★
202395.132 of 47693.3%★★★★★
202274.848 of 49390.3%★★★★★
202191.022 of 45395.1%★★★★★
201992.523 of 47395.1%★★★★★
201894.118 of 37495.2%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202693.734 of 51593.4%★★★★★
202594.432 of 56494.3%★★★★★
202494.140 of 55492.8%★★★★★
202390.042 of 55792.5%★★★★★
202295.714 of 56097.5%★★★★★
202197.424 of 55395.7%★★★★★
201995.825 of 55295.5%★★★★★
201895.523 of 54895.8%★★★★★
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 (2026)97th percentile~ school
Male (2026)97th percentile~ school
White (2026)93rd percentile-4 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)93rd percentile-4 vs school
Hispanic (2026)93rd percentile-5 vs school
English Language Learner (2026)87th percentile-11 vs school
Special Education (2026)83rd percentile-14 vs school
African American (2026)83rd percentile-15 vs school
Asian (2026)81st percentile-16 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)80th percentile-17 vs school
Disabled (2026)59th percentile-38 vs school
By subject vs Illinois (2025-2026) ?
English Language Arts86%+36 vs state
Science81%+33 vs state
Mathematics79%+40 vs state

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by a parent
Sunday, September 19, 2010

Open Quote Compared to other schools in the area and on the list, Neuqua is defiantly one of the best. The education offered here is great, and the music department is unparalleled by any other school in the country, let alone the state. Close Quote


by a parent
Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Open Quote The kids here are disrespectful, there is no room and the teaching is mediocre Close Quote





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Frequently Asked Questions about Neuqua Valley High School

Students at Neuqua Valley High School are 42% Asian, 41% White, 8% Hispanic, 6% African American, 4% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 3,018 students attended Neuqua Valley High School.

Yes! Neuqua Valley High School is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 16th of 620 Illinois high schools.

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