Public schools in Antioch, IL
7 open public schools with an address in Antioch, operated by 4 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
7
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
3,846
7 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
13:1
Illinois median 13:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Antioch public schools
The federal directory lists 7 public schools in Antioch, IL: 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined or other. The 7 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 3,846 students, an average of 549 per school. The largest campus is Antioch Comm High School (1,313 students), and the largest elementary school is Hillcrest Elementary School (614).
Antioch CCSD 34 operates the most schools here (4), and 4 regular districts have at least one Antioch campus. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 13:1, similar to the statewide school median of 13:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
About 32% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Antioch
Elementary schools in Antioch
4| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmons Grade School Emmons SD 33 | KG–08 | 288 | 10.1:1 | |
| Grass Lake Elem School Grass Lake SD 36 | PK–08 | 186 | 8.8:1 | |
| Hillcrest Elementary School Antioch CCSD 34 | KG–05 | 614 | 12.5:1 | |
| W C Petty Elementary School Antioch CCSD 34 | KG–05 | 462 | 15.1:1 |
Middle schools in Antioch
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antioch Upper Grade School Antioch CCSD 34 | 06–08 | 875 | 13:1 |
High schools in Antioch
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antioch Comm High School CHSD 117 | 09–12 | 1,313 | 14.4:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Antioch
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Kay McNeill Early Learning Center Antioch CCSD 34 | PK–PK | 108 | 16.9:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White69.4%
- Hispanic19.9%
- Black3.9%
- Asian2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial4.4%
Enrollment-weighted across 7 Antioch schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (3,846 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Antioch
How many public schools are in Antioch, IL?
The current NCES directory lists 7 open public schools with a location address in Antioch: 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 3,846 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Antioch?
Schools with an address in Antioch belong to 4 education agencies, led by Antioch CCSD 34 (4 schools), CHSD 117 (1 school), Emmons SD 33 (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Antioch?
Antioch Comm High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Antioch, with 1,313 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Antioch?
No school with an address in Antioch is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Illinois.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Antioch schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Antioch public schools is 13:1, similar to the Illinois school median of 13:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Antioch guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Illinois cities