Highland Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 795 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1767th out of 1,901 elementary schools in FL.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Palm Beach County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,394
- Graduation Rate: 64.8%
- Dropout Rate: 5.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.1
- Enrolled Students: 172,897
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 795
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 61.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 405 (50.9%)
- Females: 381 (47.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 41 (5.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 724 (91.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 765 (96.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.4% |
| Black | 205 | 25.8% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 551 | 69.3% |
| White | 23 | 2.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 52 | 6.5% |
| Kindergarten | 136 | 17.1% |
| 1st Grade | 135 | 17.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 118 | 14.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 130 | 16.4% |
| 4th Grade | 129 | 16.2% |
| 5th Grade | 95 | 11.9% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
74.6%
District:
75.9%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
5.6%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
12.4%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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