For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 4,693 students in Hoffman Estates, IL. The top ranked public high schools in Hoffman Estates, IL are Higgins Education Center, J B Conant High School and Hoffman Estates High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hoffman Estates, IL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in Hoffman Estates have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public high schools.
Hoffman Estates, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is J B Conant High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Hoffman Estates, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Higgins Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1100 W Higgins Rd
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 755-6640
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 755-6640
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
J B Conant High School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
700 E Cougar Trl
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 755-3610
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 755-3610
Grades: 9-12
| 2,598 students
Rank: #33.
Hoffman Estates High School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1100 W Higgins Rd
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 755-5610
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 755-5610
Grades: 9-12
| 2,095 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Hoffman Estates, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in Hoffman Estates, IL include Higgins Education Center, J B Conant High School and Hoffman Estates High School. Hoffman Estates has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Illinois.
How many public high schools are located in Hoffman Estates?
3 public high schools are located in Hoffman Estates.
What is the racial composition of students in Hoffman Estates?
Hoffman Estates public high schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Hoffman Estates are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Hoffman Estates include: Hoffman Estates High School vs. J B Conant High School
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