Highland, IL Public Schools

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1%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

7%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

9%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Highland school information

Index	Highland	Illinois	National
Average Test Scores	47%	33%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	14:1	18:1	16:1
Total public schools	6	3,938	79,221
Total private schools	1	1,438	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	306	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Highland are 1% lower than the national average
There are approximately 6 public schools in Highland
91.6% of people in Highland have completed 8th grade
88.4% of people in Highland have completed high school
27.5% of people in Highland have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Highland

Index	Highland	Illinois	National
Completed 8th grade	91.6%	86.2%	84.3%
Completed high school	88.4%	84.7%	83.0%
Completed some college	62.5%	61.8%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	38.2%	40.7%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	27.5%	32.9%	30.3%
Completed masters	8.1%	12.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	1.5%	3.4%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.9%	1.2%	1.3%

Highland, IL School Districts

Highland Community Unit School District 5

There are a total of 6 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Highland. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Highland, IL schools is 47%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Highland, IL, an average of 91.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.4% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Aviston, IL	2,173	79%	63.5%
Bartelso, IL	789	75%	55.2%
Germantown, IL	1,279	72%	50.0%
St. Jacob, IL	1,529	67%	39.6%
Worden, IL	875	57%	18.8%
Highland, IL	10,122	47%	1.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Orange Cove, CA	10,120	42%	13.3%
Fountain Inn, SC	10,127	59%	21.9%
Linthicum, MD	10,116	41%	14.6%
Mentone, CA	10,141	39%	18.8%
Snohomish, WA	10,141	60%	25.1%
Highland, IL	10,122	47%	1.3%

Source: The Highland, IL education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.