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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TOWNSHIP HSD 211·NCES 173045003164

Hoffman Estates High School

1100 W Higgins Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 · (847) 755-5610 · Cook County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,185 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,185
High
DISTRICT 2,492 · STATE 834
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
156 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
1,156 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 56%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
537
Grade 10
504
Grade 11
576
Grade 12
568
Student demographics
White
28%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 45%
Hispanic
37%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 29%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 16%
Asian
19%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 6%
Two+
5%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
52%
Female
48%

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BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.0%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.2pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
2,185
+278 (+15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 13.9:1
% White
28%
was 33%
% Hispanic
37%
was 31%
% Black
10%
was 12%
% Asian
19%
was 20%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Hoffman Estates High School

As a big 9-12 campus in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, Hoffman Estates High School instructs 2,185 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by Township HSD 211. Enrollment runs roughly 162% bigger than the state mean of about 834.

Hoffman Estates High School is one of 5 schools operated by Township HSD 211, a district that hosts 12,458 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Hoffman Estates High School shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 37%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 28% White, 19% Asian, 10% Black, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 27% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 156 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.0:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. About 53% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Cook County (around 66%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Hoffman Estates High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 41.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 48.2%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Cook County put median household income runs about $83,498, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Hoffman Estates High School is one of 1406 public schools in Cook County (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students).

The closest other public school is Winston Churchill Elem School, roughly 0.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Hoffman Estates High School.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Hoffman Estates High School's enrollment has ticked up 15% since 2018, when it stood at 1,907 (now 2,185). Over the same period, the Hispanic share climbed from 31% to 37%.

On the community side, members of the Hoffman Estates High School community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Cook County at a glance

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Population
5,182,090
Census ACS
Median income
$83,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,406
697,934 students

Quick facts

School name
Hoffman Estates High School
District
Township HSD 211
Address
1100 W Higgins Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Phone
(847) 755-5610
County
Cook County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,185
Teachers (FTE)
156
Student–teacher ratio
14.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,156 (53%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
173045003164
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Township HSD 211
Other schools in Hoffman Estates
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Hoffman Estates High School
What is the total enrollment at Hoffman Estates High School?
Hoffman Estates High School enrolls approximately 2,185 students in grades 09-12.
Is Hoffman Estates High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hoffman Estates High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Hoffman Estates High School?
Approximately 14.0:1 students per teacher at Hoffman Estates High School.
What is the student diversity at Hoffman Estates High School?
Student demographics at Hoffman Estates High School are roughly 28% White, 37% Hispanic, 10% Black, 19% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Hoffman Estates High School in?
Hoffman Estates High School is part of Township HSD 211.
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