Highland Elementary School

190 North Melrose Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 | (847) 888-5280

Grades: KG-6
Student Enrollment: 547

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 547 elementary school students from grades KG-6
Ranks 1909th out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 190 N Melrose Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

Principal or Admin: Steve Johnson

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Sd U-46 School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,408
Graduation Rate: 83.6%
Dropout Rate: 5.9%
Students Per Teacher: 18.0
Enrolled Students: 41,263

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 547
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.2
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.4

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 255 (46.6%)
Females: 265 (48.4%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 34 (6.2%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 396 (72.4%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 430 (78.6%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Highland Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	40	7.3%
Asian	6	1.1%
Hispanic	399	72.9%
White	75	13.7%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	78	14.3%
1st Grade	84	15.4%
2nd Grade	68	12.4%
3rd Grade	85	15.5%
4th Grade	72	13.2%
5th Grade	92	16.8%
6th Grade	68	12.4%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

95.5%

District:

94.1%

State:

93.9%

Teacher Credentials (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials

School:

6.7%

District:

2.1%

State:

0.5%

Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

8.0%

District:

6.1%

State:

0.7%

Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 13, 2010
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
MY KIDS HAVE GONE TO THIS SCHOOL FOR YEARS AND SO FAR IT HAS BEEN A GOOD SCHOOL.GOOD TEACHERS AND GOOD STAFF,ALWAYS THERE FOR UR QUESTIONS TO ANSWER.

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