Naperville Central High School

440 Aurora Ave, Naperville, IL 60540

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
2,589
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Naperville CUSD 203
DuPage County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 684 Illinois high schools · How we grade
Test scores61% proficient in math & reading
98thpercentile
Equity37% of low-income students proficient
97thpercentile
Attendance25% chronically absent
66thpercentile
Graduation rate97% graduate in 4 years
93rdpercentile
College readinessAt least 41% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
86thpercentile
Class size14 students per teacher
46thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Naperville Central High School

Naperville Central High School is a public high school in Naperville, Illinois, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Naperville CUSD 203. The school is located in a midsize city in DuPage County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 2,589 students were enrolled, with about 14 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Illinois high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 684 Illinois high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

440 Aurora Ave
Naperville, IL 60540
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
2,589 students
Students per teacher
14 to 1
AP courses offered
29
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Naperville CUSD 203
County
DuPage County
NCES school ID
172771002939

Schools near Naperville Central High School

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Steps
Alternative · Grades 12
2.6 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.