Highland High School

320 Pancake Hollow Rd, Highland, NY 12528 | (845) 691-1020
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 630
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 630 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: David Evans
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: 630
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 309 (49.0%)
  • Females: 320 (50.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 61 (9.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 104 (16.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 165 (26.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Highland High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black416.5%
Asian172.7%
Hispanic548.6%
White51782.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Highland High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade17127.1%
10th Grade14823.5%
11th Grade14723.3%
12th Grade16426.0%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
94.0%
District:
89.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
87.0%
District:
85.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 21-30%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
94.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
9.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
7.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
16.0%
District:
9.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
11.0%
District:
12.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
33.0%
District:
19.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
3.0%
District:
2.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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