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Highland, IL

10,042 residents•2,761 students•6 schools
Avg School Rating
7.9
out of 10
68% above Illinois avg
Test Proficiency
50%Math
62%Reading
25% above Illinois avg
School Crime Rate
1.09
per 1,000 students
75% below Illinois avg
Overall Crime Rate
20.02
per 1,000 residents
59% below Illinois avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
4
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
5
Charter
0
Private
1

By Level

Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
1

These figures describe every school in Highland; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Highland

6 schools
9.8
Grantfork Upper Elementary School
Elementarypublic
7.2
Highland Middle School
Middlepublic
6.6
Highland Elementary School
Elementarypublic
—
Highland High School
Highpublic
—
Highland Primary School
Elementarypublic
—
St Paul Catholic School
Elementaryprivate

School Crime in Highland

3 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Highland in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
75% below Illinois avg
1.09
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
1
Property
1
Drug
1

School Crime Types

  • Drugs33%
  • Assault33%
  • Theft33%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Highland

201 total incidents reported across Highland in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
59% below Illinois avg
20.02
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
50
Property
121
Drug
27
Weapons
1
Other
2

Crime Types

  • Assault19%
  • Theft19%
  • Fraud17%
  • Drugs13%
  • Vandalism10%
  • Burglary9%
  • Other10%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

2,761 students enrolled across Highland's schools.

  • Public2,55493%
  • Private2077%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Highland's K-12 schools.

  • White92%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Hispanic4%
50%Female51%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.