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Schaumburg High School opened in 1970. Our school is located about 31 miles northwest of downtown Chicago. 
The United States Department of Education recognizes our school as a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. 
We are accredited by the North Central Association and have earned full recognition status by the State Superintendent of Schools in the State of Illinois.

          School Mascot: Saxons School Colors:  Gold and Cardinal Red
          Student Enrollment:  2584 Average Daily Attendance Rate:  95%
          Certified Staff: 203 Non-Certified Staff:  133
          National Board Certification Teachers :  25%
Teacher Preparation:  Within District 211, over 72% of Faculty holds a master's degree or higher
 
         Student/Teacher ratio: 14.1 to 1 Graduation Rate: 95%
          ACT Results:  Class of 2006 In 2005-06 SHS had 75 Illinois State Scholars
          Composite mean:  21.4
32 Students from the class of 2006 were recognized as Academic Scholars and were ranked in the Top 25, using both weighted and unweighted grades.
Percent College Bound Class of 2006:  83%

Scholarships amounting to $2,500,000.00 were awarded to the graduating class of 2006.
          Test Data:  CEEB Code for Schaumburg is 143-857      
          Total Club & Activities: 47
          Total Athletic Organizations: 24

 

                  
Saxon Pride Awards Program honors students for exceptional effort and improvement in academic performance. 
A total of 140 Students were recognized in 2005-2006.  

 

 Info You Should Know…

2006

 Schaumburg High School was listed among the top 5% of schools in the nation by Newsweek Magazine.

2004

 Thirty-two students from the Class of 2004 were recognized as Academic Scholars.  Academically these students were ranked in the Top 25, using weighted and unweighted grades.

1999

 Schaumburg High School was one of 96 high schools nationwide recognized as an  outstanding high school by U.S. New & World Report.

1996

 Schaumburg High School was recognized by Redbook magazine as one of "America's Best Schools."  Schaumburg High School was selected by a panel of 12 experts for its innovative and successful programs as well as its uncompromising commitment to excellence.

1993

 Schaumburg High School was one of 300 schools nationwide recognized by the United States Department of Education as a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence.
 
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