Highlands Elementary School

5850 Laurel Ave, La Grange, IL 60525 | (708) 579-6886
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 576
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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Dr V Powers-Richard
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 576
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 44.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 294 (51.0%)
  • Females: 276 (47.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Highlands Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.5%
Black71.2%
Asian122.1%
Hispanic305.2%
White51889.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Highlands Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten284.9%
Kindergarten7513.0%
1st Grade8715.1%
2nd Grade8013.9%
3rd Grade10718.6%
4th Grade9015.6%
5th Grade10918.9%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.7%
District:
95.2%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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