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2024 Best Schools Offering AP Courses in the Chicago Area

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  1. #1 Best Public High Schools in Chicago Area.

    Payton College Preparatory High School

    Chicago Public Schools, IL,

    9-12,

    441 Niche users give it an average review of 4.1 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says The quality of education is superb. Teachers and staff actively play a part in everyday student studies and work diligently to assist students towards success, whether this be through opening office....

    Read 441 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 1,233,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

  2. #2 Best Public High Schools in Chicago Area.

    Northside College Preparatory High School

    Chicago Public Schools, IL,

    9-12,

    633 Niche users give it an average review of 4.1 stars.

    Featured Review: Junior says Overall, pretty solid experience. The teachers in the arts department are incredibly accepting and warm people, their strength and patience is impressive and they're the backbone of the NCP arts....

    Read 633 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 1,040,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,

  3. #4 Best Public High Schools in Chicago Area.

    Whitney M. Young Magnet High School

    Blue checkmark.

    Chicago Public Schools, IL,

    7-12,

    1208 Niche users give it an average review of 4.2 stars.

    Featured Review: Junior says Attending Whitney Young High School has been a positive experience. One aspect is the quality of education provided. AP courses and honors classes are challenging students and preparing them well for....

    Read 1208 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 2,148,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

  4. #5 Best Private High Schools in Chicago Area.

    North Shore Country Day

    Blue checkmark.

    Private School,

    WINNETKA, IL,

    PK, K-12,

    117 Niche users give it an average review of 4.4 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says We have been at NSCD for 11 years with two kids, and it has been an outstanding experience all the way up that we look forward to continuing into high school. The faculty and academics are absolutely....

    Read 117 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 547,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 7 to 1,

  5. #5 Best Public High Schools in Chicago Area.

    Adlai E. Stevenson High School

    Adlai E. Stevenson High School District No. 125, IL,

    9-12,

    1257 Niche users give it an average review of 4.3 stars.

    Featured Review: Junior says Reflecting on my time at the history school, I find myself overwhelmed with gratitude for the enriching experience it has been. Immersed in the tapestry of the past, every lesson felt like a journey....

    Read 1257 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 4,489,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 18 to 1,

  6. #7 Best Public High Schools in Chicago Area.

    Lane Tech College Prep High School

    Chicago Public Schools, IL,

    7-12,

    3255 Niche users give it an average review of 4.2 stars.

    Featured Review: Alum says I had a well-rounded experience at Lane. As a student in the Computer Science concentration, I was able to take a wide array of classes regarding computer science, from AP CSA to classes such as...What I disliked about Lane was that it was difficult to get to know people. Because people were so spread out, it was difficult to spend enough time with someone to become friends with them. While...While the school does focus on building community as Lane Students, I would've wished for more opportunities to get to know people intimately in a smaller space..

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    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 4,496,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

  7. #9 Best Public High Schools in Chicago Area.

    Neuqua Valley High School

    Indian Prairie Community Unit School District No. 204, IL,

    9-12,

    1181 Niche users give it an average review of 4.2 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says My experience at Neuqua Valley High School has been a journey filled with valuable lessons, memorable experiences, and opportunities for personal growth. The best part of my experience has been the...On the flip side, the competitiveness and pressure associated with academic performance and college admissions have been challenging. The focus on grades, test scores, and achievements can create a....

    Read 1181 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 3,156,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,

  8. #13 Best Public High Schools in Chicago Area.

    Vernon Hills High School

    Blue checkmark.

    Community High School District 128, IL,

    9-12,

    394 Niche users give it an average review of 4.3 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says Throughout my 4 years of schooling at Vernon Hills High School, I learned many things; however, the one thing that had propelled my college readiness is the sheer amount of soft skills I had learned.....

    Read 394 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 1,505,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 13 to 1,

  9. #14 Best Public High Schools in Chicago Area.

    William Fremd High School

    Blue checkmark.

    Township High School District No. 211, IL,

    9-12,

    671 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says I had an overall great experience at William Fremd High School. The teachers are dedicated and the curriculums are strong. The school is nice except class sizes are not small with 29-30 students per....

    Read 671 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 2,708,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

  10. #15 Best Public High Schools in Chicago Area.

    Barrington High School

    Blue checkmark.

    Barrington Community Unit School District No. 220, IL,

    9-12,

    509 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

    Featured Review: Junior says Barrington High School is a school that can provide a variety of experiences. There is virtually an activity, class, sport, and more for everyone and every type of person at our school. I believe the....

    Read 509 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 2,802,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

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