Highlands Elementary School

Highlands Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-4

5850 Laurel Ave, La Grange, IL

Lagrange Highlands School District No. 106

560 Students

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School Details

Head of School
Mr. Brian Graber

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
67%

Reading Proficiency
72%

Academics

Teachers

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

72%

Math Proficiency

67%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

13:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

22.5%

Test Scores

Equity

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Student Diversity

Male

52.8%

Female

47.2%

White

79.5%

Hispanic

10.5%

Asian or Pacific Islander

4.5%

Two or more races

4.5%

Black

1.1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

2.0 parent

4/5/2024

Unfortunately our kids have had issues with bullying in the grade school. We also know several families at the school who have had similar issues. the current principal doesn't deal with these issues. The school tends to favor kids who have issues over the kids who are bullied or even create unsafe...

5.0 parent

2/20/2018

As a parent, i love that Highlands gets kids the help they need right away. Teachers, staff and administration have always been helpful and get you the needed information in a quickly and timely manner. I have had great experiences at this school.

5.0 parent

5/4/2015

As a parent and former student of the school, I can easily say that this is one of the most caring and efficiently run schools you will find anywhere. Fantastic teachers that really do care about the students and a very involved community. Definitely not snobby. Proud I went to school here and that...

5.0 parent

9/23/2014

This school has been such a wonderful place for my children. The teachers/administration are incredibly attentive and caring. My son has some special needs and they go above and beyond to give him all of the extra help that he needs. The students are also very friendly, not snobby at all. I feel as...

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About La Grange Highlands

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List Price Range

$305K - $1.3M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$540,456

Median Lot Size

14,810 Sq Ft

% Renters

27%

Household Income

$134,331

% of College Grads

55.2%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,977 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

25.7%

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A+

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A+

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