Glendale Heights, IL Public Schools

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30%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

7%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

12%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Glendale Heights school information

Index	Glendale Heights	Illinois	National
Average Test Scores	34%	33%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	15:1	18:1	16:1
Total public schools	8	3,938	79,221
Total private schools	2	1,438	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	2	306	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Glendale Heights are 30% lower than the national average
There are approximately 8 public schools in Glendale Heights
78.9% of people in Glendale Heights have completed 8th grade
76.8% of people in Glendale Heights have completed high school
26.8% of people in Glendale Heights have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Glendale Heights

Index	Glendale Heights	Illinois	National
Completed 8th grade	78.9%	86.2%	84.3%
Completed high school	76.8%	84.7%	83.0%
Completed some college	56.3%	61.8%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	34.5%	40.7%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	26.8%	32.9%	30.3%
Completed masters	6.6%	12.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	1.8%	3.4%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.8%	1.2%	1.3%

Glendale Heights, IL School Districts

Queen Bee School District 16
Marquardt School District 15

There are a total of 8 public schools, 2 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Glendale Heights. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Glendale Heights, IL schools is 34%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Glendale Heights, IL, an average of 78.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 76.8% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Oak Brook, IL	8,085	79%	64.6%
Clarendon Hills, IL	8,834	77%	59.4%
Hinsdale, IL	17,366	74%	54.7%
Western Springs, IL	13,247	74%	54.4%
Northbrook, IL	33,216	72%	50.7%
Glendale Heights, IL	33,863	34%	29.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Cottonwood Heights, UT	33,865	59%	22.9%
Chester, PA	33,855	18%	62.1%
San Luis, AZ	33,875	30%	37.1%
Newark, DE	33,822	42%	12.3%
San Dimas, CA	33,812	55%	15.3%
Glendale Heights, IL	33,863	34%	29.6%

Source: The Glendale Heights, IL education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.