Total enrollment
2,730
-124 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
6 schools in Highland CUSD 5
Illinois · 2,730 students · 2 cities
Public K-12 education in Highland CUSD 5 reaches 2,730 students across 6 schools (4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Highland CUSD 5
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
91%
was 97%
% Hispanic
3%
was 0%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland High School | Highland | High | 09-12 | 844 |
| Highland Middle School | Highland | Middle | 06-08 | 616 |
| Highland Primary School | Highland | Elementary | PK-02 | 544 |
| Highland Elementary School | Highland | Elementary | 03-05 | 504 |
| Alhambra Primary School | Alhambra | Elementary | PK-03 | 156 |
| Grantfork Upper Elementary Sch | Highland | Elementary | 04-05 | 66 |
About Highland CUSD 5
Highland CUSD 5 is a low-population Illinois school district running 6 campuses with combined enrollment near 2,730.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Highland CUSD 5 consists of 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 4%: 2,854 students in SY 2017-18 versus 2,730 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 97% to 91% over the same window.
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