For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,121 students in the neighborhood of West Loop, Chicago, IL.
The top-ranked public high school in West Loop is Young Magnet High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of West Loop, Chicago, IL public high school have an average math proficiency score of 91% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 91% (versus the 29% statewide average).
the neighborhood of West Loop, Chicago, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Young Magnet High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of West Loop, Chicago, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Young Magnet High School
Magnet School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
211 S Laflin St
Chicago, IL 60607
(773) 534-7500
Chicago, IL 60607
(773) 534-7500
Gr: 7-12 | 2,223 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of West Loop, Chicago, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of West Loop, Chicago, IL include Young Magnet High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of West Loop, Chicago?
1 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of West Loop, Chicago.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of West Loop, Chicago?
the neighborhood of West Loop, Chicago public high schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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