Palatine High School

1111 N Rohlwing Rd, Palatine IL, 60074 | Township High School District 211 | 847-755-1610
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2586
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 39% 18% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 23 in Palatine
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
41%Palatine
33%Illinois

Palatine High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Township High School District 211" in Palatine, IL. There are a total of 2,586 students and 181 teachers at Palatine High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Palatine High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.0%, which is 18% higher than the Illinois average.

Palatine High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2586
Teachers181
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment778
Taking some courses601
Taking some courses (not tests)182
Passing some courses478
Passing no courses123

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Palatine High School, there are a total of 778 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 601 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All39%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All39%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School39%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Palatine High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 48.0% 48.4% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 6.0% 4.1% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 8.3% 15.8% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 35.9% 29.2% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 2.0% 3.0% 3.1%

Palatine demographics profile

StatisticPalatineIllinoisNational
Population67,87512,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,80922891
Median age37.837.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%55%55%
Speak English63%77%79%
Speak Spanish18%13%13%

Education level achieved in Palatine

IndexPalatineIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade90.3%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school88.9%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college74.4%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree56.8%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors49.0%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters17.6%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.9%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.2%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Palatine High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.