Buffalo Grove High School
Buffalo Grove, IL · Township HSD 214
Regular public school · Grades 9 - 12 · Suburb, large
103rd of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 83%▼ Declining
1100 W Dundee Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847)718-4000NCES ID 170417000110Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Buffalo Grove High School 103rd of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 83% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 93th in 2019 to 83th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Black (last reported 2019) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,038 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 68.5% | 51.8% | ▼ 16.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 19.5% | 32.1% | ▲ 12.6 pts | |
| Asian | 8.5% | 10.7% | ▲ 2.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.7% | 3.4% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| Black | 1.4% | 1.9% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $452K in zip 60089 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Buffalo Grove High School
- #262Palatine High SchoolTownship HSD 211 · 2 mi away262nd of 601
ELA 51% ▼15 · Math 40% ▼16Compare - #333Wheeling High SchoolTownship HSD 214 · 2.5 mi away333rd of 601
ELA 48% ▼18 · Math 33% ▼23Compare - #28John Hersey High SchoolTownship HSD 214 · 2.8 mi away28th of 601
ELA 78% ▲12 · Math 70% ▲14Compare - #12Adlai E Stevenson High SchoolAdlai E Stevenson HSD 125 · 4.5 mi away12th of 601
ELA 86% ▲20 · Math 82% ▲26Compare - #22Prospect High SchoolTownship HSD 214 · 4.6 mi away22nd of 601
ELA 83% ▲17 · Math 68% ▲12Compare - #32Wm Fremd High SchoolTownship HSD 211 · 5.3 mi away32nd of 601
ELA 76% ▲10 · Math 72% ▲16Compare - #148Rolling Meadows High SchoolTownship HSD 214 · 5.5 mi away148th of 601
ELA 63% ▼3 · Math 46% ▼10Compare - #23Vernon Hills High SchoolCHSD 128 · 6.3 mi away23rd of 601
ELA 79% ▲13 · Math 73% ▲17Compare
What school district is Buffalo Grove High School in?
Buffalo Grove High School is part of the Township HSD 214 district in Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
Is Buffalo Grove High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Buffalo Grove High School 103rd of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 83% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Buffalo Grove High School?
White 52%, Hispanic 32%, Asian 11%, Two or more races 3% (2,038 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Buffalo Grove High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60089 is $452K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.