Buffalo Grove High School

Buffalo Grove High School is one of the substantial 9-12 campuss in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, run under Township HSD 214, with 2,021 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Illinois's public schools average about 834 students each, so Buffalo Grove High School sits 142% above that benchmark.

Buffalo Grove High School is one of 6 schools operated by Township HSD 214, a district that enrolls 11,911 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Buffalo Grove High School records that the most-represented group is White (53%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder consists of 31% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 3% multiracial, 2% Black. By comparison, Cook County as a whole is about 44% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Buffalo Grove High School has 120 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.8:1 average.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Cook County put median household earnings sit near $83,498, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Buffalo Grove High School is one of 1406 public schools in Cook County (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students).

Henry W Longfellow Elem School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Buffalo Grove High School.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Buffalo Grove High School's enrollment has stayed largely flat since 2018, when it stood at 2,004 (now 2,021). White enrollment moved from 58% to 53% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.