Newcomer Center

Newcomer Center is one of the moderately sized secondary schools in Arlington Heights, Illinois, operated by Township HSD 214, with students from the surrounding community on its rolls from grades 9 through 12.

Across the 6 schools in Township HSD 214 (11,911 students total), Newcomer Center accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at school resources, Newcomer Center reports 11 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Cook County indicate median household income runs about $83,498, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Cook County runs 1406 public schools (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students), of which Newcomer Center is one.

Nearest neighbor: John Jay Elem School, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.