Highland Elementary Primary School
174 Shepley Dr
Saint Louis MO, 63137, Saint Louis County
Phone: 314-868-4561
Ranking: 
(1,612 out of 1,698, bottom 5%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 |
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % |
Total Teachers: | 22 | | 20 | | 22 | | 21 | | 24 | | 26 | | 27 | |
Total Students: | 356 | | 333 | | 377 | | 350 | | 390 | | 419 | | 425 | |
Kindergarten: | 74 | 20.8% | 52 | 15.6% | 65 | 17.2% | 62 | 17.7% | 73 | 18.7% | 52 | 12.4% | 52 | 12.2% |
Grade 1: | 61 | 17.1% | 55 | 16.5% | 65 | 17.2% | 63 | 18.0% | 67 | 17.2% | 64 | 15.3% | 59 | 13.9% |
Grade 2: | 59 | 16.6% | 55 | 16.5% | 69 | 18.3% | 62 | 17.7% | 66 | 16.9% | 61 | 14.6% | 55 | 12.9% |
Grade 3: | 51 | 14.3% | 56 | 16.8% | 66 | 17.5% | 55 | 15.7% | 62 | 15.9% | 53 | 12.6% | 66 | 15.5% |
Grade 4: | 55 | 15.4% | 66 | 19.8% | 57 | 15.1% | 56 | 16.0% | 53 | 13.6% | 66 | 15.8% | 76 | 17.9% |
Grade 5: | 56 | 15.7% | 49 | 14.7% | 55 | 14.6% | 52 | 14.9% | 69 | 17.7% | 57 | 13.6% | 68 | 16.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 190 | 53.4% | 165 | 49.5% | 187 | 49.6% | 170 | 48.6% | 200 | 51.3% | 201 | 48.0% | 204 | 48.0% |
Female: | 166 | 46.6% | 168 | 50.5% | 190 | 50.4% | 180 | 51.4% | 182 | 46.7% | 210 | 50.1% | 217 | 51.1% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 1.6% | 3 | 0.9% | 5 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% |
Hispanic: | 5 | 1.4% | 3 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 5 | 1.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
Black: | 349 | 98.0% | 330 | 99.1% | 370 | 98.1% | 341 | 97.4% | 378 | 96.9% | 393 | 93.8% | 403 | 94.8% |
White: | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 6 | 1.7% | 6 | 1.5% | 19 | 4.5% | 20 | 4.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 345 | 96.9% | 326 | 97.9% | 351 | 93.1% | 321 | 91.7% | 368 | 94.4% | 349 | 83.3% | 319 | 75.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 5 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.9% | 11 | 3.1% | 11 | 2.8% | 35 | 8.4% | 33 | 7.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.44 | | 16.44 | | 16.94 | | 16.41 | | 16.20 | | 16.00 | | 16.00 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MAP |
2006 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39.4% | 25% | N/A |
2007 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 18.4% | 22.4% | N/A |
2008 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 17.5% | 12.9% | N/A |
2009 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 11.5% | 10.8% | N/A |
2010 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 15.5% | 12.7% | N/A |
2011 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 9.1% | 13.9% | N/A |
2012 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 13.6% | 13.4% | N/A |
2013 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 8.3% | 14.5% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 26.4% | 20.1% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 15.6% | 25.5% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 15.9% | 16.7% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 9.6% | 10.3% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 22.9% | 20.5% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 20% | 17.3% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 22.7% | 16.1% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 21.6% | 16.5% | N/A |
2006 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.4% | 25.9% | N/A |
2007 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.1% | 23.7% | N/A |
2008 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 22.6% | 22.8% | N/A |
2009 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 30.2% | 24.7% | N/A |
2010 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 27.2% | 24.8% | N/A |
2011 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 29.3% | 18.4% | N/A |
2012 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 22.3% | 16.3% | N/A |
2013 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 10.3% | 18.3% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 18.4% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.8% | 22.2% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 26.3% | 17.8% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 12.7% | 16% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 18.2% | 21.2% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 25.8% | 17.8% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 15.1% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 8.8% | 15.7% | N/A |
2006 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.2% | 28.1% | N/A |
2007 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.7% | 25.7% | N/A |
2008 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 36% | 21.3% | N/A |
2009 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 21.4% | 20.9% | N/A |
2010 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 15.3% | 21.5% | N/A |
2011 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 22.7% | N/A |
2012 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 22.3% | 16.5% | N/A |
2013 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 18.1% | 16.2% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 16.4% | 18.9% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | 23.5% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.2% | 19.1% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 19.2% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 10.7% | 18% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.2% | 20.5% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.6% | 19.5% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.2% | 16.4% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 3.6% | 8.6% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 9.2% | 7.8% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 9% | 8.1% | N/A |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 3.7% | 10% | N/A |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 11.4% | 9.8% | N/A |
2006 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 28.8% | 23.8% | N/A |
2007 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 21.4% | 23.3% | N/A |
2008 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 34.1% | 25.1% | N/A |
2009 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 29.4% | 19.6% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 22.5% | 19.2% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 22.7% | 23.3% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 34% | 20.9% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 18.6% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 52.0% | 42.3% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 48.0% | 57.7% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years | 12.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 24.0% | 23.1% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 76.0% | 76.9% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $53,799.0 | $50,861.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $36,478.0 | $35,055.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $59,268.0 | $55,602.0 |
* Highland Elementary Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.