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
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
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
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)