Vernon Hills High School
Recent News About Vernon Hills High School
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91.8 percent of Vernon Hills teachers stay put; average earns $113,000 per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 91.8 percent of teachers stay at Vernon Hills High School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.
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Vernon Hills High School scores 68.9% ELA proficiency, 74% on math in 2019
Of the 1,459 students attending Vernon Hills High School in 2019, 68.9 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 74 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
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At Vernon Hills, 96 percent of students graduate high school
About 97 percent of ninth graders in 2020 were "on track" to graduate at Vernon Hills High School, where the four-year graduation rate was 96 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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At Vernon Hills, 96 percent of students graduate high school; 91 percent go to college
About 98 percent of ninth graders in 2019 were “on track” to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 96 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Report: 34 percent of 2016 Vernon Hills High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In a year when 98 percent of Vernon Hills High School seniors graduated on time, 34 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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At Vernon Hills, 98 percent of students graduate high school; 90 percent go to college
About 97 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 98 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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94.2 percent of Vernon Hills teachers stay put; average earns $109,494.92 per year
More than 94.2 percent of teachers stay at Vernon Hills High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Vernon Hills High School reports 1% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Vernon Hills High School stayed flat at 1 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Vernon Hills women headed to state swimming, diving tournament
The Vernon Hills women’s swim and diving team are headed to the state tournament after racing to conference and sectional titles.
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At Vernon Hills, 98 percent of students graduate high school; 89 percent go to college
About 99 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 98 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Vernon Hills High School reports 1% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Vernon Hills High School rose to 1 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Report: 46 percent of 2015 Vernon Hills High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In a year when 98 percent of Vernon Hills High School seniors graduated on time, 46 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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94.1 percent of Vernon Hills teachers stay put; average earns $102,338 per year
More than 94.1 percent of teachers stay at Vernon Hills High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Cougars rally around coach Bill Bellecomo after heart surgery
Vernon Hills veteran football coach Bill Bellecomo will more than likely be sidelined for the rest of the season recuperating from heart valve surgery.
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Vernon Hills basketball standout Kayla Caudle commits to DePaul
In the end, Kayla Caudle realized she had everything she wanted right here at home.
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Analysis: New Tech HS tops rankings with highest rate of students who fail annual tests, still graduate
Despite dismal student performance on annual exams covering math and reading, Lake County high school graduation rates remain high, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of 2016 data from the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Lake County Gazette Athletes in Action, Football: Nov. 5 - Nov. 11
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Lake County Gazette coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Nov. 5 to Nov. 11.
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Lake County Gazette Athletes in Action, Football: Oct. 29 - Nov. 4
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Lake County Gazette coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Oct. 29 to Nov. 4.
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Lake County Gazette Athletes in Action, Football: Oct. 22 - Oct. 28
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Lake County Gazette coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Oct. 22 to Oct. 28.
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Lake County Gazette Athletes in Action, Football: Oct. 15 - Oct. 21
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Lake County Gazette coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Oct. 15 to Oct. 21.