2025 Best School Districts in Arlington Heights, Illinois

K-12 Schools
- John Hersey High School
- Public, 9-12
- Consistently ranked among the best high schools in Illinois
- Thomas Middle School
- Public, 6-8
- Known for strong academic programs and extracurricular activities
- Ivy Hill Elementary School
- Public, K-5
- Offers a diverse and inclusive learning environment
- St. James School
- Private, PK-8
- Provides Catholic education with strong academic foundations
- Christian Liberty Academy
- Private, PK-12
- Offers a Christian-based education with rigorous academics
Colleges and Universities
- Harper College
- Public community college
- Offers associate degrees and certificate programs
- Roosevelt University – Schaumburg Campus
- Private university (nearby)
- Offers undergraduate and graduate programs





