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Vernon Hills High School

Vernon Hills, IL · CHSD 128

Regular public school · Grades 9 - 12 · Suburb, large

23rd of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 96%· Stable

145 Lakeview Pkwy, Vernon Hills, IL 60061

(847)932-2000NCES ID 172283004092Directory 202324

1,480
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
19%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
20.1%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Vernon Hills High School 23rd of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 96% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 98th in 2019 to 96th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%96%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
Vernon Hills High School
79%
IL average
52%
Math
Vernon Hills High School
73%
IL average
38%
Science
Vernon Hills High School
76%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time Vernon Hills High School IL average
25%50%75%79%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Vernon Hills High School IL average
25%50%75%73%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Vernon Hills High School IL average
25%50%75%76%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%97%91%84%42%39%201920202025no testing 2020–21

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.

Math by race, over time
25%50%75%94%81%80%39%28%201920202025no testing 2020–21

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.

Science by race, over time
25%50%75%91%82%76%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

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 1,480 students (202324, NCES) — history since 2000, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic17%White50%Asian23%7%
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categories changedHispanic 17%White 50%Asian 23%Two or more races 7%80%11%20002023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White64.8%50.3% 14.5 pts
Asian16.5%23.0% 6.5 pts
Hispanic12.9%16.6% 3.7 pts
Two or more races3.9%7.4% 3.5 pts
Black1.8%2.6% 0.8 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 2000. 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 $459K in zip 60061 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$114K$229K$343K$458K$436K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Vernon Hills High School in?

Vernon Hills High School is part of the CHSD 128 district in Vernon Hills, Illinois.

Is Vernon Hills High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Vernon Hills High School 23rd of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 96% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Vernon Hills High School?

White 50%, Asian 23%, Hispanic 17%, Two or more races 7% (1,480 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Vernon Hills High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 60061 is $459K 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.