Highlands Elementary School

2100 Gilpin Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806 | (302) 651-2715

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 329

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 329 elementary school students from grades KG-5

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 2100 Gilpin Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Red Clay Consolidated School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $11,580
Graduation Rate: 58.6%
Dropout Rate: 6.5%
Students Per Teacher: 16.2
Enrolled Students: 15,545

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 329
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.4

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 173 (52.6%)
Females: 156 (47.4%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 27 (8.2%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 221 (67.2%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 248 (75.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Highlands Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.3%
Black	179	54.4%
Asian	6	1.8%
Hispanic	88	26.7%
White	55	16.7%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	50	15.2%
1st Grade	53	16.1%
2nd Grade	46	14.0%
3rd Grade	51	15.5%
4th Grade	64	19.5%
5th Grade	65	19.8%

Source: DE Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 24, 2009
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highlands staff from our maintenence to the principal are incredible. they give 200% they give uo their own valuable time to the school student body and parents. when i described this to fries snds and relative that are educators both in the public and private school systems they tell me how lucky we are but i already knew that.

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