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Niles West High School
PublicHighGrades 9–12
5701 Oakton St, Skokie, IL 60077 · (847) 626-2510 · Part of Niles Township Community High School District 219
Students
2,646
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Niles West High School
- School Grade A−: near the top of Illinois’s public schools
- Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency38%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 30.7%
Location
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5701 Oakton St, Skokie
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9623
Grade 10663
Grade 11667
Grade 12693
Enrollment over time
2,562’20
2,557’21
2,609’22
2,615’23
2,646’24
Up 3.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 37%Asian 33%Hispanic 17%Black 7%Two or more races 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.