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The public high schools with the highest share of White students in Cook County, Illinois

This ranking covers the public high schools with the highest share of White students in Cook County, Illinois, drawn from 202 qualifying public high schools. Lemont Twp High School leads the list at 80.4%, against a median of 2.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
202
Cook County, Illinois
Top % White
80.4%
Median % White
2.1%
MOST WHITE · COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% White
1Lemont Twp High SchoolLemont, ILLemont Twp HSD 2101,28480.4%(1,032)
2Maine South High SchoolPark Ridge, ILMaine Township HSD 2072,49478.0%(1,944)
3New Trier Township H S WinnetkaWinnetka, ILNew Trier Twp HSD 2032,77073.4%(2,034)
4New Trier Township H S NorthfieldNorthfield, ILNew Trier Twp HSD 20388673.1%(648)
5Prospect High SchoolMt Prospect, ILTownship HSD 2142,24570.2%(1,576)
6Victor J Andrew High SchoolOrland Hills, ILCons HSD 2302,21370.0%(1,550)
7Carl Sandburg High SchoolOrland Park, ILCons HSD 2302,84069.5%(1,975)
8Amos Alonzo Stagg High SchoolPalos Hills, ILCons HSD 2302,56069.2%(1,771)
9John Hersey High SchoolArlington Heights, ILTownship HSD 2142,04067.5%(1,376)
10Glenbrook North High SchoolNorthbrook, ILGlenbrook HSD 2252,11166.1%(1,396)
11Lyons Twp High SchLa Grange, ILLyons Twp HSD 2043,70663.7%(2,360)
12Ridgewood Comm High SchoolNorridge, ILRidgewood CHSD 23498862.3%(615)
13Glenbrook South High SchoolGlenview, ILGlenbrook HSD 2252,92354.0%(1,577)
14Buffalo Grove High SchoolBuffalo Grove, ILTownship HSD 2142,02153.4%(1,080)
15Oak Park & River Forest High SchOak Park, ILOak Park - River Forest SD 2003,30750.8%(1,680)
16Oak Forest High SchoolOak Forest, ILBremen CHSD 2281,32947.5%(632)
17Oak Lawn Comm High SchoolOak Lawn, ILOak Lawn CHSD 2291,86746.4%(867)
18Wm Fremd High SchoolPalatine, ILTownship HSD 2112,68945.4%(1,222)
19Riverside Brookfield Twp HSRiverside, ILRiverside-Brookfield Twp SD 2081,66345.3%(754)
20Amundsen High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2991,50745.2%(681)
21Rolling Meadows High SchoolRolling Meadows, ILTownship HSD 2141,95645.1%(882)
22Schaumburg High SchoolSchaumburg, ILTownship HSD 2112,41645.1%(1,089)
23Evanston Twp High SchoolEvanston, ILEvanston Twp HSD 2023,56043.3%(1,542)
24Tinley Park High SchoolTinley Park, ILBremen CHSD 2281,04242.9%(447)
25J B Conant High SchoolHoffman Estates, ILTownship HSD 2112,63342.8%(1,127)
26Lane Technical High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2994,60440.9%(1,884)
27H L Richards High Sch(Campus)Oak Lawn, ILCHSD 2181,70239.8%(677)
28Taft High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2994,48739.4%(1,768)
29Maine West High SchoolDes Plaines, ILMaine Township HSD 2071,85737.3%(693)
30A B Shepard High Sch (Campus)Palos Heights, ILCHSD 2181,91637.1%(710)
31Niles West High SchoolSkokie, ILNiles Twp HSD 2192,64636.7%(971)
32Elk Grove High SchoolElk Grove Village, ILTownship HSD 2141,90636.5%(696)
33East Leyden High SchoolFranklin Park, ILLeyden CHSD 2121,84035.4%(652)
34Maine East High SchoolPark Ridge, ILMaine Township HSD 2071,92135.2%(677)
35Elmwood Park High SchoolElmwood Park, ILElmwood Park CUSD 4011,01535.1%(356)
36Northside College Preparatory HsChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2991,06135.1%(372)
37Niles North High SchoolSkokie, ILNiles Twp HSD 2191,99935.0%(699)
38Evergreen Park High SchoolEvergreen Park, ILEvergreen Park CHSD 23194133.4%(314)
39Payton College Preparatory HSChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2991,26031.8%(400)
40Palatine High SchoolPalatine, ILTownship HSD 2112,53531.4%(797)
41Argo Community High SchoolSummit, ILArgo CHSD 2171,81731.4%(570)
42Lincoln Park High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2992,21430.5%(676)
43Jones College Prep High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2991,95428.4%(554)
44Hoffman Estates High SchoolHoffman Estates, ILTownship HSD 2112,18527.7%(606)
45Reavis High SchoolBurbank, ILReavis Twp HSD 2201,93026.0%(501)
46Wheeling High SchoolWheeling, ILTownship HSD 2141,74324.6%(428)
47Young Magnet High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2992,22323.8%(529)
48Chicago HS for Agricult SciencesChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29982721.2%(175)
49Streamwood High SchoolStreamwood, ILSD U-461,89019.3%(364)
50Senn High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2991,57118.2%(286)
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