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Antioch Community High School District 117

Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Lake Villa Township, Antioch Township, Antioch, Lindenhurst and Lake Villa, and parts of Fox Lake, Newport Township and Old Mill Creek.

Students
2,647
Schools
3
Spent per student
$25,012
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
15:1
Debt
$0.0M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Antioch Community High School District 117

  • School Grade A−: better than 84% of Illinois districts
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
  • Spends 16% more per student than the IL average
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Debt of $0.0M, about $1 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Ritchie.

PK–1Bruning Elem SchoolWilmington Community Unit School District 209U
2–5L J Stevens Intermediate SchoolWilmington Community Unit School District 209U
6–8Wilmington Middle SchoolWilmington Community Unit School District 209U
9–12Wilmington High SchoolWilmington Community Unit School District 209U

Test scores vs. IL

2020–21
Math proficiency36%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 87.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$25,012 per student · 16% above IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 38%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 63%State 35%Federal 2%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,646’21
2,626’22
2,615’23
2,647’24

About steady.

Students
White 72%Hispanic 17%Black 5%Asian 4%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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