For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,887 students in Lansing, IL.
The top ranked public high school in Lansing, IL is Thornton Fractnl So High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lansing, IL public high school have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in Lansing have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Lansing, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Thornton Fractnl So High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Lansing, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Thornton Fractnl So High School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
18500 Burnham Ave
Lansing, IL 60438
(708) 585-2000
Lansing, IL 60438
(708) 585-2000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,887 students
Lansing, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
R I S E - Lansing (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
2745 Bernice Road
Lansing, IL 60438
(708) 418-5891
Lansing, IL 60438
(708) 418-5891
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Lansing, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in Lansing, IL include Thornton Fractnl So High School.
How many public high schools are located in Lansing?
1 public high schools are located in Lansing.
What is the racial composition of students in Lansing?
Lansing public high schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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