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B−

Grant Park High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

421 Esson Farm Rd, Grant Park, IL 60940 · (815) 465-2181 · Part of Grant Park Community Unit School District 6

Yellowhead Township’s School Grade C+ better than 44% of Illinois school districts

Students
127
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Grant Park High School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 46% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 14.2% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Yellowhead Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Grant Park Elem Schoolin Grant Park
9–12Grant Park High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

421 Esson Farm Rd, Grant Park

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 932
Grade 1028
Grade 1132
Grade 1235
Enrollment over time
148’20
137’21
150’22
124’23
127’24

Down 14.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 2%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Grant Park High School from Yellowhead Township families.

Other schools in Grant Park Community Unit School District 6

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Yellowhead Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.