Glenbard East High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lombard, Illinois 60148 · Glenbard Twp HSD 87
#302 of 691 high schools in Illinois
#11525 of 16,910 nationally
About Glenbard East High School
Glenbard East High School is a public high located in Lombard, in the Glenbard Twp HSD 87 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,311 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 302nd of 691 ranked high schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (23th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,311.
There are 13 schools in Lombard; Glenbard East High School ranks 10th of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)33%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)47.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Glenbard East High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,311
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 47.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Glenbard East High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School
Lombard · Public elementary · Grades K–5
381 students · 963 m away
Madison Elementary School
Lombard · Public elementary · Grades K–5
477 students · 1.1 km away
Manor Hill Elem School
Lombard · Public elementary · Grades K–5
285 students · 1.4 km away
Glenn Westlake Middle School
Lombard · Public middle · Grades 6–8
935 students · 1.4 km away
John Schroder Early Childhood Ctr
Lombard · Public other · Grades PK–PK
159 students · 1.8 km away
York Center Elem School
Lombard · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
163 students · 2.3 km away
Westmore Elem School
Lombard · Public elementary · Grades K–5
432 students · 2.5 km away
Jackson Middle School
Villa Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
621 students · 2.8 km away
District 45 Early Education Ctr
Villa Park · Public other · Grades PK–PK
189 students · 2.8 km away
Benjamin Franklin Elem School
Glen Ellyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
581 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Plainfield South High School
Plainfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,323 students
Glenbard West High School
Glen Ellyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,330 students
Mundelein Cons High School
Mundelein · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,282 students
Edwardsville High School
Edwardsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,342 students
Kenwood Academy High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 7–12
2,268 students
Yorkville High School
Yorkville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,266 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Glenbard East High School a good school?
Glenbard East High School has a Success Index (US) of 37.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #302 of 691 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Glenbard East High School rank in Illinois?
Glenbard East High School ranks #302 of 691 high schools in Illinois and #11525 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Glenbard East High School?
Glenbard East High School had 2,311 students in 2025.
Is Glenbard East High School a elementary school or a high school?
Glenbard East High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Glenbard East High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Glenbard East High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.