RATINGS

District GreatSchools Ratings

This district has a mixed record. Look below to see what percentage of schools in this district are rated above average, average or below average in school quality.

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Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in School District U 46 based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Student Progress

This district has a larger number of schools whose students are making less academic progress than their peers at other schools in the state.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in School District U-46

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Parent / Guardian
September 09, 2025
As a parent of a first grader, the sense of community and support from the school has been phenomenal. I can't say enough great things about the PTA, teachers and principal.
Review for Glenbrook Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
September 09, 2025
There is absolutely no way this school can be ranked 8/10. The staff cannot control the students. The current 6th grade class makes their teacher cry on a regular basis. The staff does not support the... More
Review for Parkwood Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
August 25, 2025
My daughter has IEP and the help she got from the school was disgraceful it was awful I don’t wish it upon anybody sending there kids here
Review for Larkin High School