For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 2,561 students in Carpentersville, IL.
The top ranked public high schools in Carpentersville, IL are Oak Ridge School, Dundee-crown High School and Success Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Carpentersville, IL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in Carpentersville have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Carpentersville, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Dundee-crown High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Carpentersville, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oak Ridge School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
300 Cleveland Ave
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(224) 484-5800
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(224) 484-5800
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Dundee-crown High School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Kings Rd
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(224) 484-5000
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(224) 484-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,561 students
Rank: #33.
Success Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
100 Cleveland Ave
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(847) 484-2100
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(847) 484-2100
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: #44.
Success Academy High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Kings Rd
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(847) 484-5000
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(847) 484-5000
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Oak Ridge Rssp
Alternative School
300 Cleveland Ave
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(630) 232-5963
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(630) 232-5963
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Carpentersville, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in Carpentersville, IL include Oak Ridge School, Dundee-crown High School and Success Academy.
How many public high schools are located in Carpentersville?
5 public high schools are located in Carpentersville.
What is the racial composition of students in Carpentersville?
Carpentersville public high schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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