Find Out Where the Best Teachers in Chicagoland Public Schools Are

See whether your local school in Chicagoland has the best-ranked teachers.

The best teachers do more than teach–they broaden a child’s view of the world.  

Niche, a website offering rankings and statistics on towns, schools and colleges, released its list of public schools with the best teachers in Chicagoland. It offers a look at the schools with the best teachers in Chicagoland based on a variety of factors.

These statistics were calculated based on teacher ratings, how well students score on state assessments, teacher salaries and other factors. You can find the full methodology here.

See the ranking of the public schools with the best teachers in Chicagoland as well as its overall Niche grade below. 

Best Teachers in Chicago Area

  1. New Trier Township High School, Winnetka (A+)
  2. Hough Street Elementary School, Barrington (A+)
  3. Glenbrook North High School, Northbrook (A+)
  4. Lemont Township High School, Lemont (A+)
  5. Grove Avenue Elementary School, Barrington (A+)
  6. Hinsdale Central High School, Hinsdale (A+)
  7. Barbara B. Rose Elementary School, South Barrington (A+)
  8. Fairview South School, Skokie (A)
  9. John Hersey High School, Arlington Heights (A+)
  10. Highland Park High School, Highland Park (A+)
  11. Central School, Glencoe (A)
  12. Charles J. Caruso Middle School, Deerfield (A)
  13. Deerfield High School, Deerfield (A+)
  14. Glenbrook South High School, Glenview (A+)
  15. Adlai E. Stevenson High School, Lincolnshire (A+)
  16. Forest Hills Elementary School, Western Springs (A)
  17. Hubbard Woods Elementary School, Winnetka (A)
  18. Kennedy Junior High School, Lisle (A+)
  19. Crow Island Elementary School, Winnetka (A)
  20. Prospect High School, Mt. Prospect (A+)
  21. Spring Avenue Elementary School, La Grange (A)
  22. Sunset Ridge Elementary School, Northfield (A)
  23. Maple School, Northbrook (A)
  24. Buffalo Grove High School, Buffalo Grove (A+)
  25. Maine East High School, Park Ridge (A+)
  26. Union Elementary School, Joliet (A+)
  27. James B. Conant High School, Hoffman Estates (A+)
  28. Graham Elementary School, Naperville (A+)
  29. Walden Elementary School, Deerfield (A)
  30. Wayne Builta Elementary School, Bolingbrook (A+)
  31. The Skokie School, Winnetka (A)
  32. Highlands Middle School, LaGrange Highlands (A)
  33. Ellsworth Elementary School, Naperville (A+)
  34. Butler Junior High School, Oak Brook (A+)
  35. Roslyn Road Elementary School, Barrington (A+)
  36. Alan B. Shepard Middle School, Deerfield (A)
  37. Lake Forest High School, Lake Forest (A+)
  38. Greeley Elementary School, Winnetka (A)
  39. Arnett C. Lines Elementary School, Barrington (A)
  40. George B. Carpenter Elementary School, Park Ridge (A)
  41. Concord Elementary School, Darien (A)
  42. Pleasantdale Middle School, Burr Ridge (A)
  43. Spring Brook Elementary School, Naperville (A+)
  44. Carleton W. Washburne School, Winnetka (A)
  45. Bannockburn School, Bannockburn (A+)
  46. Vernon Hills High School, Vernon Hills (A+)
  47. Niles North High School, Skokie (A+)
  48. Pleasantdale Elementary School, La Grange (A)
  49. Wescott Elementary School, Northbrook (A)
  50. Burley School, Chicago (A-)

*Only Illinois schools were included in the list.


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Amanda Rahn
Amanda Rahn
Amanda Rahn is a freelance journalist and copy editor. She is a graduate of Wayne State University’s journalism school and of the Columbia Publishing Course at Oxford University. Amanda is a lover of translated contemporary fiction, wines from Jura and her dog, Lottie.

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