DUNDEE HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dundee Highlands Elem School is a public elementary school that is part of the CUSD 300 school district, located in West Dundee, IL with about 347 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 23 teachers, Dundee Highlands Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Dundee Highlands Elementary School, located in West Dundee, Illinois, serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade as part of Community Unit School District 300. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on a balanced curriculum, the school aims to prepare young learners for middle school success while encouraging them to be curious, critical thinkers within their local community.

The school benefits from a dedicated staff that prioritizes personalized instruction and collaboration with families to ensure each student’s needs are met. Beyond the traditional classroom, Dundee Highlands often highlights the importance of school culture and community engagement, providing opportunities for students to participate in various activities that help build character and school spirit. Located in the heart of West Dundee, the school serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, maintaining a reputation for being an accessible and welcoming educational setting.

For more information, contact Dundee Highlands Elem School at (224) 484-4700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

407 S 5th St
West Dundee, IL 60118-2840
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DUNDEE HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in West Dundee, IL with about 347 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
CUSD 300
Total Students:
347
Teachers:
23.39
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 347 students

White
60.8%
Hispanic/Latino
25.4%
Two or more races
4.9%
Black or African American
4.6%
Asian
4.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.