Highlands Middle School

10913 Pine Estates Rd E, Jacksonville, FL 32218 | (904) 696-8771
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,190
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Magnet School
School District Details
  • Duval County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,653
  • Graduation Rate: 59.2%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.2
  • Enrolled Students: 122,961

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,190
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 68.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 631 (53.0%)
  • Females: 531 (44.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 129 (10.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 516 (43.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 645 (54.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Highlands Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black1,01185.0%
Asian70.6%
Hispanic443.7%
White1008.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Highlands Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade38532.4%
7th Grade41534.9%
8th Grade39032.8%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
83.3%
District:
71.9%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
30.7%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
31.2%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Highlands Middle School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on May 23, 2007
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • i would love to put my child in this school

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