Photo: bogdanstepniak · CC BY 3.0Schaumburg Township’s public schools outscore 88% of Illinois districts
On the state reading tests, 49% of Schaumburg Township’s students scored proficient, above the Illinois average (30%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Schaumburg Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Illinois, not nationally.
From Illinois state tests taken in spring 2021, when nearly all of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Schaumburg Township’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 1099 Illinois towns with household incomes within a quarter of Schaumburg Township’s, its schools beat 95%, higher than their 88% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 49% and math 40% across both districts in spring 2021, against 30% and 26% statewide; 93% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
Township High School District 211 spends $27,540 per student and Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 $22,263, against $21,567 across Illinois (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
Choice beyond the district
Schaumburg Christian School (private), St. Peter Lutheran School (private), Hadi School of Excellence (private), Prince of Peace Preschool and Kindergarten (private), The Winston Knolls School (private) and Guidepost Montessori at Schaumburg (private) are in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Schaumburg Township’s grade
A: better than 88% of Illinois school districts, #89 of 768 Illinois towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Illinois average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Schaumburg Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Schaumburg Township
The District 54 Early Lrning Ctr
Grades PK · 480 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Schaumburg
9th grade in Schaumburg Township · depends on your address
J B Conant High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,633 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Hoffman Estates
Schaumburg High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,416 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Schaumburg
Hoffman Estates High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,185 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Hoffman Estates
10th grade in Schaumburg Township · depends on your address
J B Conant High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,633 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Hoffman Estates
Schaumburg High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,416 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Schaumburg
Hoffman Estates High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,185 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Hoffman Estates
11th grade in Schaumburg Township · depends on your address
J B Conant High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,633 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Hoffman Estates
Schaumburg High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,416 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Schaumburg
Hoffman Estates High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,185 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Hoffman Estates
12th grade in Schaumburg Township · depends on your address
J B Conant High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,633 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Hoffman Estates
Schaumburg High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,416 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Schaumburg
Hoffman Estates High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,185 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Hoffman Estates
Schaumburg Township runs its own schools through grade 8 (Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54). From grade 9, students attend the Township High School District 211, shared with Barrington, Barrington, Deer Park, Elk Grove Village, Hanover Park, Hoffman Estates, Inverness, Palatine, Palatine, Rolling Meadows, Schaumburg, South Barrington and Streamwood. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Two districts serve Schaumburg Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Schaumburg Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Schaumburg Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Schaumburg Township | A | Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 PK–8 · Township High School District 211 9–12 |
| Elk Grove | B | Community Consolidated School District 59 PK–8 · Township High School District 214 9–12 |
| Hanover | C+ | School District U-46 |
| Bloomingdale | B+ | Community Consolidated School District 93 PK–8 · Glenbard Township High School District 87 9–12 · Lake Park Community High School District 108 9–12 |
| Elk Grove Village | A− | Community Consolidated School District 59 PK–8 · Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 PK–8 · Township High School District 214 9–12 |
| Palatine | A− | Palatine Community Consolidated School District 15 PK–8 · Township High School District 211 9–12 |
| Hanover Park | B+ | School District U-46 PK–12 · Keeneyville School District 20 PK–8 · Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 PK–8 |
3 of the 6 neighbors share Township High School District 211 with Schaumburg Township for grades 9–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Schaumburg Township
37 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Illinois’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (Higgins Education Center).
Questions about Schaumburg Township’s schools
Are Schaumburg Township’s schools good?
By Illinois’s own tests, yes: the public schools Schaumburg Township children attend outscore 88% of Illinois’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade, #89 of 768 Illinois towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 95%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Schaumburg Township in?
Two districts: Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 runs grades PK–8, and Township High School District 211 runs grades 9–12, shared with Barrington, Barrington, Deer Park, Elk Grove Village, Hanover Park, Hoffman Estates, Inverness, Palatine, Palatine, Rolling Meadows, Schaumburg, South Barrington and Streamwood.
Where do Schaumburg Township kids go to high school?
One of 3 high schools, depending on your address: J B Conant High School, Schaumburg High School and Hoffman Estates High School.
What is Schaumburg Township’s graduation rate?
93% of the class of 2023 in Township High School District 211 graduated in four years, against 88% across Illinois.
How much does Schaumburg Township spend per student?
$27,540 in Township High School District 211 and $22,263 in Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 (FY2024), against $21,567 across Illinois. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Schaumburg Township?
Yes: Schaumburg Christian School (religious, grades PK–12, 933 students), St. Peter Lutheran School (religious, grades PK–8, 211 students), Hadi School of Excellence (religious, grades PK–8, 164 students), Prince of Peace Preschool and Kindergarten (religious, grades PK–K, 65 students), The Winston Knolls School (special education, grades K–12, 37 students) and Guidepost Montessori at Schaumburg (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 25 students).
Parents talk
What Schaumburg Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Schaumburg Township → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Illinois. Stars are from neighbors.