Adlai E Stevenson High School vs Vernon Hills High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Adlai E Stevenson High School
Lincolnshire · Public high · Grades 9–12
4,758 students
Vernon Hills High School
Vernon Hills · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,419 students
| Measure | Adlai E Stevenson High School Lincolnshire, Illinois | Vernon Hills High School Vernon Hills, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 78 Top 10% |
| State rank | #16 of 691 | #15 of 691 |
| National rank | #1952 of 16,910 | #1608 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 4,758 | 1,419 |
| Enrollment | 4,758 | 1,419 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 74% |
| city | Lincolnshire | Vernon Hills |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Vernon Hills High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.8 vs 75.9).
- •Adlai E Stevenson High School does better on math proficiency (76% vs 74%).
- •Adlai E Stevenson High School does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 69%).
- •Vernon Hills High School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 16.0).
- •Adlai E Stevenson High School is the larger school with 4,758 students compared with 1,419.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Adlai E Stevenson High School better than Vernon Hills High School?
On the Success Index (US), Vernon Hills High School ranks higher (77.8 vs 75.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Adlai E Stevenson High School and Vernon Hills High School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Lincolnshire and Vernon Hills in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Adlai E Stevenson High School: 4,758. Vernon Hills High School: 1,419. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Adlai E Stevenson High School and Vernon Hills High School rank in Illinois?
Adlai E Stevenson High School is 16th of 691 and Vernon Hills High School is 15th of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).