Buffalo Grove High School

1100 W Dundee Rd
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

www.d214.org

1,959 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Buffalo Grove High School, located in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, is a prominent public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12 as part of Township High School District 214. Renowned for its strong academic reputation, the school offers a rigorous curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities, and specialized career pathways designed to prepare students for both collegiate and professional success. The campus is known for its modern facilities and a supportive learning environment that emphasizes personalized growth, critical thinking, and civic engagement.

Beyond academics, Buffalo Grove High School boasts a vibrant extracurricular culture that plays a significant role in the student experience. The school supports an extensive range of athletic programs, performing arts groups, and student-led clubs, fostering a sense of community and school spirit. By prioritizing a well-rounded education, Buffalo Grove maintains a consistent commitment to helping its diverse student body excel in their post-secondary endeavors while actively contributing to their local community.

1,959

Total Students

111.4

Full-Time Teachers

17.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Buffalo Grove High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,025
Hispanic	619
Black	41
Asian	199
Two or More	72
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
1,025 (52.3 %)
Hispanic
619 (31.6 %)
Asian
199 (10.2 %)
Two or More
72 (3.7 %)
Black
41 (2.1 %)
American Indian
2 (0.1 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Township HSD 214
Phone:	(847)718-4000
Website:	http://www.d214.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,959
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	111.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.6
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 465

Grade 10 477

Grade 11 496

Grade 12 521