Highlands Elementary School

2320 Newport St, San Mateo, CA 94402 | (650) 312-7544
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 515
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2320 Newport St., San Mateo, CA 94402
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 515
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 242 (47.0%)
  • Females: 273 (53.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 13 (2.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 91 (17.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 104 (20.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Highlands Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black81.6%
Asian13526.2%
Hispanic13025.2%
White20539.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Highlands Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten10620.6%
1st Grade9418.3%
2nd Grade9117.7%
3rd Grade7414.4%
4th Grade8316.1%
5th Grade6713.0%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
3.7%
District:
17.9%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
11.1%
District:
46.2%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
7.4%
District:
20.5%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 27.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 14.7
Average Age
School:
43.5
District:
45.8
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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