Serving 246 students in grades 9-12, New Berlin High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 246 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Top 50% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
New Berlin High School's student population of 246 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
246 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
New Berlin High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Berlin High School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1198 out of 3426 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)20-29%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
1%
28%
Black
n/a
16%
White
96%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(22-23)85-89%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Berlin High School's ranking?
New Berlin High School is ranked #1198 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are New Berlin High School often compared to?
New Berlin High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Glenwood High School, Rochester High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of New Berlin High School?
The graduation rate of New Berlin High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend New Berlin High School?
246 students attend New Berlin High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of New Berlin High School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Berlin High School?
New Berlin High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does New Berlin High School offer ?
New Berlin High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is New Berlin High School part of?
New Berlin High School is part of New Berlin CUSD 16 School District.
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