Niles North High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Skokie, Illinois 60077 · Niles Twp HSD 219
#106 of 691 high schools in Illinois
#7105 of 16,910 nationally
About Niles North High School
Niles North High School is a public high located in Skokie, in the Niles Twp HSD 219 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,999 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 106th of 691 ranked high schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (77th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (41th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,999.
There are 14 schools in Skokie; Niles North High School ranks 7th of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)45%
- Reading proficiency (30%)48%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)11.6
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 Niles North High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,999
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Niles North High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jane Stenson School
Skokie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
365 students · 1.3 km away
Old Orchard Jr High School
Skokie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
711 students · 1.4 km away
Romona Elem School
Wilmette · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
462 students · 1.7 km away
Wilmette Junior High School
Wilmette · Public middle · Grades 7–8
766 students · 2.0 km away
Avoca West Elem School
Glenview · Public elementary · Grades K–5
313 students · 2.0 km away
Devonshire Elem School
Skokie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
417 students · 2.1 km away
Highland Elementary School
Skokie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
316 students · 2.2 km away
Highcrest Middle School
Wilmette · Public middle · Grades 5–6
748 students · 2.4 km away
Marie Murphy School
Wilmette · Public middle · Grades 6–8
253 students · 2.8 km away
Park View Elem School
Morton Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
885 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Lincoln-Way Central High School
New Lenox · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,991 students
Willowbrook High School
Villa Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,983 students
Buffalo Grove High School
Buffalo Grove · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,021 students
Bartlett High School
Bartlett · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,037 students
John Hersey High School
Arlington Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,040 students
West Chicago Comm High School
West Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,040 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Niles North High School a good school?
Niles North High School has a Success Index (US) of 54.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #106 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 Niles North High School rank in Illinois?
Niles North High School ranks #106 of 691 high schools in Illinois and #7105 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Niles North High School?
Niles North High School had 1,999 students in 2025.
Is Niles North High School a elementary school or a high school?
Niles North High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Niles North High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Niles North High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.