Highland School

www.sd170.com

Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K

School Overview

Highland School, located at 828 Willow Drive in Chicago Heights, Illinois, serves as a local elementary educational facility within the Bloom Township District 206/District 170 area. The school is situated in a residential neighborhood and functions as a foundational institution for primary-level students in the community. It focuses on providing core academic instruction and fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of its young student body.

As part of the Chicago Heights educational system, Highland School emphasizes the importance of community involvement and basic academic growth. The facility typically provides a standard elementary curriculum, including literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while offering various support services to ensure students meet state learning standards. The school serves as a central hub for the local neighborhood, aiming to prepare students for their transition into middle school through structured classroom engagement and extracurricular activities.

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Total Students

6.0

Full-Time Teachers

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Student/Teacher Ratio

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Free/Reduced Lunch

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Pre Kindergarten
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Chicago Heights SD 170
Phone:	(708)756-0008
Website:	http://www.sd170.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students:	N/A
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	6.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
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