Highlands Elementary School

800 West Donegan Ave, Kissimmee, FL 34741 | (407) 935-3620
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 752
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 800 W Donegan Ave, Kissimmee, FL 34741
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 752
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 50.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 407 (54.1%)
  • Females: 317 (42.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 72 (9.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 583 (77.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 655 (87.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Highlands Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian81.1%
Black8911.8%
Asian263.5%
Hispanic51668.6%
White8511.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Highlands Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten516.8%
Kindergarten13918.5%
1st Grade10614.1%
2nd Grade11214.9%
3rd Grade12316.4%
4th Grade10614.1%
5th Grade11515.3%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
74.0%
District:
66.2%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
8.1%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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