Township High School District 113 consists of two comprehensive high schools – Highland Park High School and Deerfield High School – and serves the communities of Highland Park, Deerfield, Highwood, Bannockburn, and Riverwoods. District 113 is governed by a seven-member school board. District 113 serves approximately 3,683 students, and is one of the highest performing school districts in Illinois and the nation.
District 113 has a proud history of residents moving to the community specifically for the schools. Stakeholders are highly engaged and well educated, placing a high value on quality education. Students come to school ready to learn and have great expectations from staff. Parents are highly involved in their children’s education. In addition to providing an excellent academic education, parents expect the schools to offer a comprehensive extracurricular program and variety of other services. The vast majority of students are college-bound, most of whom plan to attend a competitive university.