Highland Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 457 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 775th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Daniel Seyler-Wetzel
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Highland Central School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $15,873
- Graduation Rate: 89.5%
- Dropout Rate: 1.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.6
- Enrolled Students: 1,929
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 457
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 226 (49.5%)
- Females: 231 (50.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 49 (10.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 77 (16.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 126 (27.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 6 | 1.3% |
Black | 32 | 7.0% |
Asian | 18 | 3.9% |
Hispanic | 40 | 8.8% |
White | 361 | 79.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 147 | 32.2% |
7th Grade | 155 | 33.9% |
8th Grade | 155 | 33.9% |
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:
3.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
5.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
5.0%
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:
5.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
1.0%
District:
2.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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