East Leyden High School vs Lake Zurich High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 34 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Leyden High School
Franklin Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,840 students
Lake Zurich High School
Lake Zurich · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,839 students
| Measure | East Leyden High School Franklin Park, Illinois | Lake Zurich High School Lake Zurich, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #336 of 691 | #46 of 691 |
| National rank | #12106 of 16,910 | #4599 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,840 | 1,839 |
| Enrollment | 1,840 | 1,839 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54% | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 61% |
| city | Franklin Park | Lake Zurich |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lake Zurich High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.7 vs 35.4).
- •Lake Zurich High School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 32%).
- •Lake Zurich High School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 31%).
- •Lake Zurich High School does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 15.0).
- •East Leyden High School is the larger school with 1,840 students compared with 1,839.
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 East Leyden High School better than Lake Zurich High School?
On the Success Index (US), Lake Zurich High School ranks higher (64.7 vs 35.4 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 East Leyden High School and Lake Zurich High School?
About 34 km in a straight line, between Franklin Park and Lake Zurich in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Leyden High School: 1,840. Lake Zurich High School: 1,839. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Leyden High School and Lake Zurich High School rank in Illinois?
East Leyden High School is 336th of 691 and Lake Zurich High School is 46th of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).