Highlands Middle School vs Gower Middle School
Highlands Middle School and Gower Middle School are very closely rated, both scoring around 9.7 out of 10. In math proficiency, Highlands Middle School leads at 62.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Highlands Middle School
La Grange Highlands, IL
9.7/10
Middle School5th – 8th
433 students
Gower Middle School
Burr Ridge, IL
9.5/10
Middle School5th – 8th
404 students
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| Metric | Highlands Middle School | Gower Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 9.7 / 10 | 9.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.7 | 9.2 |
| Growth Score | 9.8 | 9.6 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 9.5 | 9.9 |
| State Rank | #14 of 3,814 | #44 of 3,814 |
| State Percentile | 100th | 99th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Highlands Middle School | Gower Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 62.0% | 52.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 71.0% | 61.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Highlands Middle School | Gower Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 5th – 8th | 5th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 433 | 404 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 12.4:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| District | LaGrange Highlands SD 106 | Gower SD 62 |
| City | La Grange Highlands | Burr Ridge |
Neighborhood
| Metric | La Grange Highlands (60525) | Burr Ridge (60527) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $113,718 | $110,482 |
| Median Home Value | $422,500 | $488,300 |
| Median Rent | $1,475 | $1,553 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 52.9% | 58.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.8% | 10.1% |
| Avg Commute | 28 min | 28 min |