Avoca School District Competitors

This is District 211. Every day, we work collaboratively to deliver unique experiences and innovative, relevant learning to our more than 12,000 students, ensuring opportunities for success beyond high school . We actively seek qualified applicants for a wide range of roles throughout the year, being cognizant of our obligation to deliver equitable experiences to our increasingly diverse population. At our core is a highly qualified and effective staff as well as parents, students, alumni and community members who value and help maintain an established legacy of excellence. Located about 25 miles northwest of Chicago, District 211 is Illinois' largest high school district and serves the communities of Hoffman Estates, Inverness, Palatine, and Schaumburg, and parts of Arlington Heights, Elk Grove Village, Hanover Park, Rolling Meadows, Roselle, Streamwood and South Barrington. Our five high schools are: James B. Conant (Hoffman Estates), William Fremd (Palatine), Hoffman Estates, Palatine, and Schaumburg High Schools. District 211’s alternative high schools are District 211 North Campus (Palatine) and District 211 Higgins Education Center (Hoffman Estates).

Every Child, Every Day, Whatever It Takes Evanston/Skokie CC School District 65 is a K-8 school district serving more than 7,000 students from Evanston and small neighboring section of Skokie, Illinois. The district has ten elementary schools, two K-8 magnet schools, three middle schools and other centers and schools servicing students with special needs and pre-school aged children. Administrative offices are located at the Joseph E. Hill Education Center, 1500 McDaniel Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 Phone: 847 859-8000. In District 65 families find: -caring adults who genuinely want what is best for children -highly qualified teachers, most with a Master's Degree and above -engaging curriculum -a diverse student population -low student-teacher ratios -instructional technology tools that enrich the curriculum -opportunities in drama, fine arts, clubs and more. District 65 is a member in good standing with the National School Board Association (NSBA), Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB), the Minority Student Achievement Network (MSAN), the Consortium for Educational Change (CEC) which is affiliated with the Illinois Education Association and works to improve student learning and achievement, the local Joint Legislative Task Force (JLTF) comprised of district administrators, school board members and local citizens. District 65 does not engage in direct lobbying efforts but is a member of Ed-Red Illinois, an advocate for local suburban school districts in legislative matters related to education.

Founded in 1901, New Trier Township High School District 203 is a comprehensive four-year high school in Northfield and Winnetka, Illinois, along the Lake Michigan shore and approximately 16 miles north of Chicago. New Trier serves about 4,000 students from Chicago's North Shore suburban communities of Glencoe, Kenilworth, Northfield, Wilmette, Winnetka, and portions of Glenview and Northbrook - communities that reflect a tradition of support for academic and cultural achievement. Freshmen are housed on the Northfield Campus. Sophomores, juniors, and seniors are housed on the Winnetka Campus. Governed by its own Board of Education, the district serves six sender public school districts (kindergarten through eighth grade), each with its own governing board. Local private and parochial schools also graduate students who advance to New Trier High School. New Trier offers a rigorous college preparatory curriculum and routinely ranks among Illinois' very top schools for academic achievement. For the Class of 2020, New Trier's mean composite score on the ACT was 28.2, the highest in Illinois for an open enrollment public school. Approximately 96 percent of the Class of 2020 enrolled in college. As evidence of the New Trier motto, "to commit minds to inquiry, hearts to compassion, and lives to the service of humanity," New Trier offers numerous opportunities for learning and involvement outside of the classroom in activities, athletics, fine/performing arts, and social service. Its 35 interscholastic athletic teams have won more athletic state championships than any high school in Illinois interscholastic history. New Trier also offers more than 150 student clubs, many with a service component. Service Learning is also an important part of the New Trier experience, and students are asked to participate in service projects throughout their four years at the school.