High Road School Of Bloomington

1316 E Empire St Ste A Bloomington, IL 61701
www.district87.org

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 1-12
  • Enrollment: 50 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • High Road School Of Bloomington is a co–ed special education school serving grades 1 through 12 in Bloomington, IL, with a total enrollment of 50 students.
  • The school operates in a nonsectarian, city–based setting and is a member of the Institute for Independent Education.
  • With 6 teachers, the student–teacher ratio of 8:1, supporting small class sizes for individualized instruction.
  • Approximately 29% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school community.
  • The school is part of the Bloomington area private school landscape, serving families seeking special education programs in a small city environment.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 1-12
  • Enrollment: 50 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Students By Grade
Colors
Purple, Gold

Student Body

Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 34%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
14 students

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for High Road School Of Bloomington?
The application deadline for High Road School Of Bloomington is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Illinois is $10,932 for elementary schools and $15,812 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Illinois is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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