Naperville North High School at 899 N Mill Street in Naperville, Illinois, provides coed high school education from grades IX to XII for public students in Naperville. Following an American Curriculum approach and public status.
US News has given this school an “A” grade. Test scores indicate it ranks within the top 5% of schools within its state; furthermore, Math and Reading Proficiency tests also rank highly at this school which features a student-teacher ratio of 14-1.
Students graduating from this school are well-prepared for college life and interested in the following colleges:
Huskie Robotics, which participated in the FIRST robotics competition; the Certamen team won first place at the 2004 State Latin Convention; Northern Lights winter Guard placed second at the 2003 Midwest regional; and the drama department that participated in the Illinois High School Theatre Festival with multiple productions of Kentucky Cycle are just a few options available at our school.
Academically, the school boasts an ACT score that surpasses the national average (at 18), as well as a composite SAT score that exceeds it (2900). Furthermore, an impressive 38% of graduating seniors took at least one Advanced Placement test, exceeding both measures by far.
Most teachers in our schools are highly qualified professionals, dedicated to their jobs, who take great pleasure in sharing knowledge with students eager to learn and making sure every child succeeds in life. administrators provide knowledgeable support as do students eager for knowledge. Students were eagerly eager to take up new knowledge; educators worked diligently towards making sure everyone succeeded.
However, the school does have some notable weaknesses. One issue is its heavy reliance on suspensions to discipline students who miss lessons, impeding their development. Another concern is its insufficient support for gifted learners as well as less rigorous AP classes compared to other schools.
If you are considering this school for your child’s education, make sure you speak with and question its principal as well as compare their graduation rate against that of similar schools in your area. This will allow you to determine if this is truly the ideal fit.
Parents should also review a school’s culture and discipline. If there is too much violence, bullying or drug use at their current institution, other options might be better suited to your child. If safety is of concern to you, be sure to review campus security reports, talk to counselors as well as research crime statistics in your neighborhood. Be sure to visit during normal day hours to gain a sense of the environment as well as to speak to teachers as well as parents – this might not be an ideal fit but overall this school might just be what your family needs! Overall this school may not suit everyone so keep that in mind before making your final decision!