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Highlands Elem School

PublicRegular
La Grange Highlands, Illinois · LaGrange Highlands SD 106
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students565
Student:Teacher12.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch4%
Title INo
Highlands Elem School
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
565
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
4%-49.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

Highlands Elem School is a public primary in La Grange Highlands, Illinois. The school enrolls 565 students. It is part of the LaGrange Highlands SD 106 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
4% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictLaGrange Highlands SD 106
County17031
CityLa Grange Highlands
ZIP60525
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171911002195

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment565
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino12.1%
Black / African American3.7%
Asian0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native79.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
12.1%
Black
3.7%
Asian
0.4%
Two+
4.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %4%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)