Helen Keller JHS

Helen Keller JHS is a 6-8 campus of mid-sized scale in Schaumburg, Illinois, operated by Schaumburg CCSD 54, caters to 617 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 34% bigger than the typical public school in Illinois, which averages around 462 students.

Within Schaumburg CCSD 54, which oversees 28 schools and 15,298 students, Helen Keller JHS is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Helen Keller JHS records that 35% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder is composed of 33% Hispanic, 26% Asian, 4% Black, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 44% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.0:1. The state averages around 13.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, Cook County reports that the typical household earns roughly $83,498 per year, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Cook County's 1406 public schools (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students), Helen Keller JHS is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Lakeview Elem School, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Helen Keller JHS operates from a city-core location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Helen Keller JHS's enrollment has increased 13% since 2018, when it stood at 545 (now 617).

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Helen Keller JHS typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.