Rolling Meadows High School

Located at 2901 Central Rd, in Rolling Meadows, Illinois, Rolling Meadows High School is a well-populated 9-12 campus that instructs 1,956 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within Township HSD 214. That puts it 135% above the typical public school in Illinois, which averages around 834 students.

Rolling Meadows High School is one of 6 schools operated by Township HSD 214, a district that instructs 11,911 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Rolling Meadows High School logs that the most-represented group is White (45%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school logs 41% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 4% Black, 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Cook County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Rolling Meadows High School has 122 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.8:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Cook County shows the typical household earns roughly $83,498 per year, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Cook County's 1406 public schools (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students), Rolling Meadows High School is one campus in the mix.

Willow Bend Elem School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 3%: 1,899 students in 2018 compared to 1,956 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 51% to 45% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Rolling Meadows High School typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.