Highlands Elementary School
5850 Laurel Ave
La Grange IL, 60525, Cook County
Phone: 708-579-6886
Ranking: (242 out of 3,028, top 8%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: LaGrange Highlands School District 106
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 42 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 45 | 42 | 35 | |||||||
Total Students: | 548 | 527 | 548 | 552 | 576 | 580 | 569 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 21 | 3.8% | 21 | 4.0% | 30 | 5.5% | 20 | 3.6% | 28 | 4.9% | 30 | 5.2% | 9 | 1.6% |
Kindergarten: | 80 | 14.6% | 72 | 13.7% | 65 | 11.9% | 69 | 12.5% | 75 | 13.0% | 77 | 13.3% | 65 | 11.4% |
Grade 1: | 80 | 14.6% | 69 | 13.1% | 78 | 14.2% | 82 | 14.9% | 87 | 15.1% | 79 | 13.6% | 98 | 17.2% |
Grade 2: | 70 | 12.8% | 83 | 15.7% | 85 | 15.5% | 95 | 17.2% | 80 | 13.9% | 101 | 17.4% | 87 | 15.3% |
Grade 3: | 87 | 15.9% | 96 | 18.2% | 94 | 17.2% | 83 | 15.0% | 107 | 18.6% | 89 | 15.3% | 98 | 17.2% |
Grade 4: | 104 | 19.0% | 100 | 19.0% | 83 | 15.1% | 111 | 20.1% | 90 | 15.6% | 103 | 17.8% | 101 | 17.8% |
Grade 5: | 106 | 19.3% | 86 | 16.3% | 113 | 20.6% | 92 | 16.7% | 109 | 18.9% | 101 | 17.4% | 111 | 19.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 293 | 53.5% | 279 | 52.9% | 270 | 49.3% | 280 | 50.7% | 290 | 50.3% | 280 | 48.3% | 280 | 49.2% |
Female: | 255 | 46.5% | 248 | 47.1% | 278 | 50.7% | 272 | 49.3% | 272 | 47.2% | 290 | 50.0% | 285 | 50.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 19 | 3.5% | 12 | 2.3% | 13 | 2.4% | 11 | 2.0% | 12 | 2.1% | 18 | 3.1% | 22 | 3.9% |
Hispanic: | 59 | 10.8% | 55 | 10.4% | 48 | 8.8% | 37 | 6.7% | 30 | 5.2% | 28 | 4.8% | 33 | 5.8% |
Black: | 4 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.9% | 6 | 1.1% | 5 | 0.9% | 7 | 1.2% | 8 | 1.4% | 4 | 0.7% |
White: | 456 | 83.2% | 448 | 85.0% | 472 | 86.1% | 490 | 88.8% | 518 | 89.9% | 521 | 89.8% | 508 | 89.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 8 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 29 | 5.3% | 22 | 4.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 9 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.08 | 12.03 | 12.74 | 12.84 | 12.86 | 13.90 | 16.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 94.8% | 75.7% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.9% | 98.9% | 79.1% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 92.3% | 79.3% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 98.1% | 85.6% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.9% | 98.9% | 86.7% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.9% | 96.9% | 85.1% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 97.7% | 85.2% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.0% | 97.0% | 86.4% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 87.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 96.7% | 87.7% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 78.3% | 54.8% |
2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 90.7% | 62.0% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 92.8% | 65.1% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 85.6% | 66.6% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 91.2% | 70.7% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 92.6% | 72.9% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 92.8% | 71.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 90.9% | 72.2% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 94.2% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.0% | 95.0% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.0% | 88.0% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 79.2% | 58.8% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 93.6% | 84.8% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 100.0% | 86.4% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 96.1% | 84.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 98.1% | 85.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 97.7% | 85.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 98.2% | 87.7% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.5% | 97.5% | 88.1% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 84.7% | 60.2% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 83.9% | 72.9% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 90.6% | 73.7% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 85.2% | 73.2% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 86.5% | 73.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.0% | 90.0% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 90.9% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 95.1% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 84.7% | 59.2% |
2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 88.6% | 66.5% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 89.4% | 67.8% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 90.1% | 71.4% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 93.5% | 79.9% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 98.1% | 79.7% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.0% | 93.0% | 76.2% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 92.3% | 76.8% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 97.7% | 76.6% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 98.1% | 79.4% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 96.4% | 79.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 95.9% | 80.9% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | 68.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.8% | 97.8% | 71.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 91.5% | 73.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.0% | 98.0% | 78.6% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 88.4% | 82.5% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 99.1% | 99.1% | 81.3% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 96.1% | 82.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 95.3% | 83.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 94.8% | 84.0% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 92.8% | 83.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 77.7% | 59.4% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 60.4% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 84.9% | 60.9% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 82.9% | 62.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 90.9% | 68.5% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 83.2% | 69.7% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 94.5% | 73.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 91.2% | 73.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 93.4% | 74.7% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 90.5% | 76.4% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 92.7% | 77.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 82.3% | 58.9% |
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* Highlands Elementary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.