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Palatine, IL

65,842 residents•12,978 students•24 schools
Avg School Rating
4.5
out of 10
4% below Illinois avg
Test Proficiency
39%Math
46%Reading
5% below Illinois avg
School Crime Rate
7.94
per 1,000 students
83% above Illinois avg
Overall Crime Rate
27.63
per 1,000 residents
44% below Illinois avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
19
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
2
Middle Schools
High Schools
3
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
16
Charter
0
Private
8

By Level

Elementary
19
Middle
2
High
3

These figures describe every school in Palatine; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Palatine

24 schools
8.3
Marion Jordan Elementary School
Elementarypublic
8.2
Pleasant Hill Elementary School
Elementarypublic
7.2
Stuart R Paddock School
Elementarypublic
6.8
Hunting Ridge Elementary School
Elementarypublic
3.8
Virginia Lake Elementary School
Elementarypublic
3.5
Gray M Sanborn Elementary School
Elementarypublic
3.4
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementarypublic
3.1
Walter R Sundling Jr High School
Middlepublic
3.1
Winston Campus Jr High School
Middlepublic
3.0
Winston Campus Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.1
Jane Addams Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.8
Lake Louise Elementary School
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Palatine

103 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Palatine in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
83% above Illinois avg
7.94
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
51
Property
39
Drug
8
Weapons
2
Other
3

School Crime Types

  • Assault47%
  • Theft33%
  • Drugs8%
  • Pornography3%
  • Burglary3%
  • Sex2%
  • Other5%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Palatine

1,819 total incidents reported across Palatine in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
44% below Illinois avg
27.63
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
556
Property
1,118
Drug
124
Weapons
14
Other
7

Crime Types

  • Assault28%
  • Theft23%
  • Fraud17%
  • Vandalism11%
  • Burglary7%
  • Drugs7%
  • Other6%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

12,978 students enrolled across Palatine's schools.

  • Public11,65190%
  • Private1,32710%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Palatine's K-12 schools.

  • White41%
  • Hispanic34%
  • Asian16%
  • Black5%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Native American2%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.