Highlands Elementary School

1000 Depaul Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32218 | (904) 696-8754
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 394
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Duval County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,653
  • Graduation Rate: 59.2%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.2
  • Enrolled Students: 122,961

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 394
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 204 (51.8%)
  • Females: 170 (43.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 36 (9.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 294 (74.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 330 (83.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Highlands Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black31880.7%
Asian--
Hispanic164.1%
White4010.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Highlands Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten51.3%
Kindergarten7418.8%
1st Grade7318.5%
2nd Grade7218.3%
3rd Grade6015.2%
4th Grade4210.7%
5th Grade6817.3%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
76.7%
District:
71.9%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
6.5%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
4.2%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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