Illinois is getting serious with these “best” high school lists!
A recent list came out that included Illinois high schools with the best extracurricular, food, teachers and more.
Check the list out below:
Best High Schools
- Adlai E. Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire
- Payton College Preparatory High School, Chicago
- Young Magnet High School, Chicago
- Northside College Preparatory High School, Chicago
- Glenbrook North High School, Northbrook
- Glenbrook South High School, Glenview
- New Trier Township High School, Winnetka
- Hinsdale Central High School, Hinsdale
- Vernon Hills High School, Vernon Hills
- Libertyville High School, Libertyville
- Neuqua Valley High School, Naperville
- Deerfield High School, Deerfield
- University High School, Normal
- Highland Park High School, Highland Park
- Evanston Township High School, Evanston
- Naperville Central High School, Naperville
- William Fremd High School, Palatine
- Barrington High School, Barrington
- Lane Tech College Prep High School, Chicago
- North High School, Downers Grove
Best Academics
- Payton College Preparatory High School, Chicago
- New Trier Township High School, Winnetka
- Northside College Preparatory High School, Chicago
- Adlai E. Stevenson High School, Lincolnshire
- Glenbrook North High School, Northbrook, IL
Best Extracuriculars
- Glenbrook South High School in Glenview
- Libertyville High School in Libertyville
- Adlai E. Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire
- Vernon Hills High School in Vernon Hills
- Deerfield High School in Deerfield
Best Food
- Adlai E. Stevenson High School, Lincolnshire
- Glenbrook South High School, Glenview
- Amos Alonzo Stagg High School, Palos Township
- Naperville Central High School, Naperville
- Lake Forest High School, Lake Forest
Largest High Schools
- Chicago International Charter School, Chicago (8,896 students). It is also the largest in the nation.
- Noble Street Charter High School, Chicago (6,478)
- Warren Township High School, Gurnee (4,442)
- Waukegan High School, Waukegan (4,292)
- Lane Tech College Prep High School, Chicago (4,244)
You can see the FULL rankings for each list on Niche.com.