Lagrange Highlands SD 106 School District

1750 W Plainfield Rd
La Grange Highlands, IL 60525-3727
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Lagrange Highlands SD 106 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 992 students in Lagrange Highlands SD 106 School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Lagrange Highlands SD 106 School District have a diversity score of 0.38, which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 0.69.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,096 Schools
# Students
992 Students
1,197,862 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
88,881 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

This School District
State Average (IL)
#54 out of 926 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lagrange Highlands SD 106  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lagrange Highlands SD 106  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lagrange Highlands SD 106  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.69
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
42 Students
64,865 Students
% Asian Students
4%
6%
# Hispanic Students
125 Students
321,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
27%
# Black Students
8 Students
203,814 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
773 Students
551,896 Students
% White Students
78%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
43 Students
51,802 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
42
51,532
# Students in K Grade:
110
120,357
# Students in 1st Grade:
110
127,110
# Students in 2nd Grade:
98
127,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
98
127,543
# Students in 4th Grade:
102
129,635
# Students in 5th Grade:
117
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
106
135,715
# Students in 7th Grade:
104
116,853
# Students in 8th Grade:
105
120,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
2,044
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
1,799
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
1,672
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
1,721
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,212 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,521 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lagrange Highlands SD 106  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$18 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Lagrange Highlands SD 106  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,212
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lagrange Highlands SD 106  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,521
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lagrange Highlands SD 106  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lagrange Highlands SD 106 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highlands Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5850 Laurel Ave
La Grange, IL 60525
(708) 579-6886
Grades: PK-4
| 560 students
Rank: #22.
Highlands Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 71% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1850 W Plainfield Rd
La Grange, IL 60525
(708) 579-6890
Grades: 5-8
| 432 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 992 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : <50%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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