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NeuquaValleyHighSchoolisoneofthreecomprehensive,four-year(Grades9-12)highschoolsinIndianPrairieSchoolDistrict#204.Theschoolwasestablishedin1997andtheClassof2000wasitsfirstgraduationclass.
NapervilleislocatedinDuPageandWillcounties,approximately30mileswestofChicagoandisinthehigh-techcorridorofthewesternsuburbs.Themajorityofresidentsareengagedinbusiness,professional,managerialandtechnicalfields.
NVHSisa2017DepartmentofEducationBlueRibbonSchoolandisfullyaccreditedbytheIllinoisStateBoardofEducationandisamemberofbothNACACandIACAC.
OURMISSIONWebelieveinfosteringaclimatethatencourageslearning&personalgrowth.
NEUQUAVALLEYHIGHSCHOOL
MainBuilding 236095thSt. Naperville,IL 60564
KathrynJ.Birkett FreshmanCenter 3220CedarGlade Naperville,IL 60564
(630) 428-6000
http://nvhs.ipsd.org
Enrollment
2020-2021Total:3350
Seniors:835 Juniors:854 Sophomores:852 Freshmen:809
CEEB:143108
CLASSof2020-BytheNumbers - *2019 numbers due to Covid
430IndianPrairie
Scholars
278IllinoisStateScholars
58NationalMeritCommended
28NationalMeritSemi-Finalists
28NationalMerit
Finalists
4NationalHispanic RecognitionScholar
*95.7%Will
AttendCollege
8U.S.Presidential
Scholars
09Perfect
ACTScores
*82.9%WillAttenda4-yearCollege
*12.8%WillAttenda2-yearCollege
1Perfect
SATScores
MINIMUMGRADUATIONREQUIREMENTS
SUBJECT NO.OFCREDITS
English 4
Math 3
Science 3
SocialStudies 2.5
PhysicalEducation 3.5
Health 0.5
Elective-Art,Music,World 1.0
LATINHONORSYSTEM
TopG.P.A. 4.730890thpercentile 4.306175thpercentile 4.040850thpercentile 3.625thpercentile 3.122
ACT
SchoolYear ACTCompositeScore PercentofStudentsTested
INDIANPRAIRIESCHOLARPROGRAM
Percentage Grade Demonstrates GradePoints
100-90 A Outstandingprogress 489-80 B Aboveaverageprogress 379-70 C Averageprogress 269-60 D Minimumacceptableprogress 159- 0 F Unacceptableprogress 0
NG/NC NoGrade/CreditGivenCR/P CreditGiven/PassI Incomplete
**AllHonorsandAPCoursesareweighted+1.00
NeuquaValleyHighSchoolusesthe LatinHonorSystem:
SummaCumLaude-4.5andhigher 35StudentsfromtheClassof2020 MagnaCumLaude-4.2-4.4996StudentsfromtheClassof2020 CumLaude-4.0-4.19126StudentsfromtheClassof2020
APTESTING-Grades9-12
Classesmeet5timesaweekfor45minutesandstudentsearn.5creditspersemester.Studentsmustearn24creditsandsuccessfullycompletethefollowingcorerequirementstoearnanNVHSdiploma.
85.2%ReceivedScoresof3andabove
1604StudentswhotookAPTests
2903TotalAP
TestsTaken
W Withdrew-NoGradeGivenWithdrew-FailingGradeWF
LanguageorVocational
PERCENTILEvs.GPA CLASSOF2020
26.1 99%2017-2018 27.4 69%
2016-2017
SAT,Class of 2020MeanTotalScore MeanEBRWScore MeanMathScore1215 599 616
2018-2019 27.4 54%
Additional Electives 6.0
ConsumerEconomics 0.5
HonorsEnglishI,HonorsEnglishII
FOREIGNLANGUAGE Honors Chinese
MATHEMATICS
Honors Geometry, Honors Algebra II-Trig, Honors Precalculus, Calculus III (dual credit through the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana)
MUSIC
Honors VarsityChamber,HonorsChamberStrings,HonorsWindEnsemble
SCIENCE
HonorsBiology,HonorsChemistry,HonorsPhysics
SOCIALSTUDIES
HonorsWorldHistory
TECHNOLOGY&ENGINEERINGEDUCATION
Auto Servicing, Introduction to Engineering Design, Civil Engineering and Architecture, Principles of Engineering, Digital Electronics, Engineering Design & Development
NeuquaValleyalsooffers175collegepreparatorycourses.
CURRICULUMNeuquaValleyHighSchoolprovidesarigorouscollegepreparatorycurriculum,offeringmorethan200coursestostudents.Theseopportunitiesarecenteredaroundtheneedsofstudents,CommonCoreStateStandards,andothercollege-readinessstandards.
AP,HonorsandPLTW(ProjectLeadtheWay)coursesarethemostchallengingcoursesofferedatNeuquaValley.Thesecoursesareacceleratedandweightedby+1.0ontheGPA.
AP PROGRAMArtHistory,StudioArt,Biology,CalculusAB,CalculusBC,Chemistry,Computer ScienceI,Computer Science Principles, Economics(Macro,Micro),EnglishLanguage
&Composition,EnglishLiterature&Composition,EnvironmentalScience,European
History,FrenchLanguage,GermanLanguage,Government,HumanGeography,
MusicTheory,Physics,Psychology,SpanishLanguage,Statistics,U.S.Historyand
WorldHistory
InadditiontoAPcourses,NeuquaValleyoffersthefollowingHonors courses:
BUSINESS
AccountingII,VirtualEnterpriseInternational(VEI)
ENGLISH
PrincipalDr.Lance Fuhrer [email protected]
AssistantPrincipalfor Curriculum&Instruction Melissa [email protected]
SeniorClassHouse
Seniors A-G Heather [email protected]
Seniors H-Pa Cynthia [email protected] Seniors Pe-Z Dan Stadt [email protected]
Director of Guidance Jessica Torres-Proctor [email protected]
