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Best High Schools in CRYSTAL LAKE, IL
2026 List

Moonpreneur’s rating is based primarily on the STEM performance of the School using the Math Score of the School. We also take into account the Student teacher ratio, the review and rating by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Moonpreneur’s rating is based primarily on the STEM performance of the School using the Math Score of the School. We collect the data from government agencies and also take into account the Student-teacher ratio, public reviews and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated .

Best High Schools in CRYSTAL LAKE, IL
(2026 List)

Moonpreneur’s rating is based primarily on the STEM performance of the School using the Math Score of the School. We also take into account the Student teacher ratio, the review and rating by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Crystal Lake, a scenic McHenry County city of 40,000, offers a high quality of life that stems from its namesake lake and expansive parks. Several large public high schools and private parochial options provide secondary education, all of which are highly regarded for their robust college-prep curriculums.The schools emphasize a “whole-student” approach that includes rigorous academics alongside a wide variety of clubs and championship-winning sports programs. Many local schools rank high in teacher quality and student growth. Families rank the city among their top choices, enjoying the benefits of a large school system within the charm and safety of a lakeside community. Read more

SCHOOL TYPE
GRADES
NUMBER OF STUDENTS
1000
STUDENT–TEACHER RATIO
25
MATH RATING
0%