Hinsdale Central High School
Hinsdale, IL · Hinsdale Twp HSD 86 · Grades 9 - 12
11th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 98%· Stable
Hinsdale Central High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Hinsdale Central High School 11th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 98% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 99th in 2019 to 98th in 2025.
Hinsdale Central High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Hinsdale Central High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,436 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.0% | 60.3% | ▼ 15.7 pts | |
| Asian | 14.9% | 21.6% | ▲ 6.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 3.8% | 10.1% | ▲ 6.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.3% | 5.5% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| Black | 2.6% | 2.3% | ▼ 0.3 pts |
Homes near Hinsdale Central High School
Typical home value $1.23M in zip 60521 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
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High schools near Hinsdale Central High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Hinsdale South High SchoolHinsdale Twp HSD 86 · 2.5 mi away115th of 601
ELA 65% · Math 53% - 10Westmont High SchoolCUSD 201 · 2.6 mi away25th of 601
ELA 79% · Math 72% - 10Lyons Twp High SchLyons Twp HSD 204 · 3.2 mi away55th of 601
ELA 73% · Math 62% - 10Comm H S Dist 99 - North H SCHSD 99 · 4.3 mi away35th of 601
ELA 75% · Math 71% - 9Comm H S Dist 99 - South High SchCHSD 99 · 4.6 mi away66th of 601
ELA 71% · Math 62% - 1Proviso West High SchoolProviso Twp HSD 209 · 5.8 mi away561st of 601
ELA 21% · Math 11% - 6Willowbrook High SchoolDuPage HSD 88 · 5.9 mi away286th of 601
ELA 49% · Math 38% - 9Riverside Brookfield Twp HSRiverside-Brookfield Twp SD 208 · 6 mi away68th of 601
ELA 72% · Math 60%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Hinsdale Central High School in?
Hinsdale Central High School is part of the Hinsdale Twp HSD 86 district in Hinsdale, Illinois.
Is Hinsdale Central High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Hinsdale Central High School 11th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 98% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Hinsdale Central High School?
White 60%, Asian 22%, Hispanic 10%, Two or more races 6% (2,436 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Hinsdale Central High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60521 is $1.23M 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.