Wm F Gurrie Middle School
Public · Grades 7–8 · 278 students
Highlands Middle School
1850 W Plainfield Rd, La Grange Highlands, IL 60525
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
429
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
LaGrange Highlands SD 106
Cook County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 688 Illinois middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois middle schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Highlands Middle School
Highlands Middle School is a public middle school in La Grange Highlands, Illinois, serving grades 5–8. It is part of LaGrange Highlands SD 106. The school is located in a large suburb in Cook County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 429 students were enrolled, with about 11.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Illinois middle school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 688 Illinois middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 5–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 429 students
- Students per teacher
- 11.6 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- LaGrange Highlands SD 106
- County
- Cook County
- NCES school ID
- 171911002197
Schools near Highlands Middle School
All 2 schools in La Grange Highlands →
Pleasantdale Middle Sch
Public · Grades 5–8 · 352 students
McClure Jr High School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 469 students
Hinsdale Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 755 students
Park Junior High School
Public · Grades 7–8 · 661 students
Gower Middle School
Public · Grades 5–8 · 409 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.