For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,256 students in the neighborhood of Techny, Northbrook, IL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Techny are Wescott Elementary School, Greenbriar Elementary School and Northbrook Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Techny, Northbrook, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Techny, Northbrook, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wescott Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1820 Western Ave
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 272-4660
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 272-4660
Gr: K-5 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Greenbriar Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2195 Cherry Ln
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 498-7950
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 498-7950
Gr: K-5 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #33.
Northbrook Junior High School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1475 Maple Ave
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 498-7920
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 498-7920
Gr: 6-8 | 621 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #44.
Meadowbrook Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1600 Walters Ave
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 498-7940
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 498-7940
Gr: K-5 | 497 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #55.
Maple School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2370 Shermer Rd
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 400-8905
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 400-8905
Gr: 6-8 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Techny, Northbrook, IL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Techny, Northbrook, IL include Wescott Elementary School, Greenbriar Elementary School and Northbrook Junior High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Techny, Northbrook?
5 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Techny, Northbrook.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Techny, Northbrook?
the neighborhood of Techny, Northbrook public elementary schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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