Highcrest Middle School

569 Hunter Rd, Wilmette IL, 60091 | Wilmette School District 39 | 847-853-2900
  • grades 5-6
  • students 853
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 65% 95% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in Wilmette
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
66%Wilmette
33%Illinois

Highcrest Middle School is a school servicing grades 5 to 6 and is located in the district of "Wilmette School District 39" in Wilmette, IL. There are a total of 853 students and 70 teachers at Highcrest Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Highcrest Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 64.5%, which is 95% higher than the Illinois average.

Highcrest Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students853
Teachers70
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Highcrest Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All60%
3n/a
4n/a
562%
659%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All69%
3n/a
4n/a
567%
671%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Highcrest Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White n/a 77.3% 49.5% 51.1%
Black n/a 0.8% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian n/a 10.1% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 5.0% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.1% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 6.6% 3.0% 3.1%

Wilmette demographics profile

StatisticWilmetteIllinoisNational
Population27,11412,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,01922891
Median age46.537.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)71%55%55%
Speak English83%77%79%
Speak Spanish2%13%13%

Education level achieved in Wilmette

IndexWilmetteIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade97.6%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school97.5%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college93.1%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree84.1%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors81.1%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters47.2%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree20.2%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate6.4%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Highcrest Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.