Bartlett High School is a public four-year high school located in Bartlett, Illinois, a northwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Elgin Area School District U46, which also includes Elgin High School, Larkin High School, South Elgin High School, and Streamwood High School.
Serving 2,091 students in grades 9-12, Bartlett High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,091 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Graduation Rate: 91% (Top 50% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 29% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bartlett High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Bartlett High School's student population of 2,091 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 142 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,091 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
142 teachers
Year Founded
1997
Colors
White, Navy Blue
School Calendar
School Rankings
Bartlett High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bartlett High School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1289 out of 3426 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)27%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
16%
6%
Hispanic
39%
28%
Black
3%
16%
White
37%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
91%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Hawk
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bartlett High School's ranking?
Bartlett High School is ranked #1289 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Bartlett High School often compared to?
Bartlett High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Streamwood High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bartlett High School?
The graduation rate of Bartlett High School is 91%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Bartlett High School?
2,091 students attend Bartlett High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Bartlett High School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bartlett High School?
Bartlett High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bartlett High School offer ?
Bartlett High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bartlett High School part of?
Bartlett High School is part of School District U-46.
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