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Highland Elementary School
1341 Duck Ave
Eunice LA, 70535, Saint Landry County
Phone: 337-457-5161
Ranking: 
(469 out of 947, top 50%)*
(469 out of 947, top 50%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4
School District: St. Landry Parish School District
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: | 14 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 239 | 249 | 257 | 291 | 284 | 304 | 296 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 19 | 7.9% | 20 | 8.0% | 16 | 6.2% | 19 | 6.5% | 20 | 7.0% | 20 | 6.6% | 20 | 6.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 44 | 18.4% | 46 | 18.5% | 41 | 16.0% | 55 | 18.9% | 57 | 20.1% | 48 | 15.8% | 56 | 18.9% |
| Grade 1: | 55 | 23.0% | 50 | 20.1% | 56 | 21.8% | 68 | 23.4% | 56 | 19.7% | 61 | 20.1% | 75 | 25.3% |
| Grade 2: | 35 | 14.6% | 50 | 20.1% | 50 | 19.5% | 51 | 17.5% | 60 | 21.1% | 66 | 21.7% | 47 | 15.9% |
| Grade 3: | 47 | 19.7% | 43 | 17.3% | 56 | 21.8% | 49 | 16.8% | 52 | 18.3% | 49 | 16.1% | 55 | 18.6% |
| Grade 4: | 39 | 16.3% | 40 | 16.1% | 38 | 14.8% | 49 | 16.8% | 39 | 13.7% | 60 | 19.7% | 43 | 14.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 111 | 46.4% | 113 | 45.4% | 119 | 46.3% | 143 | 49.1% | 141 | 49.6% | 149 | 49.0% | 141 | 47.6% |
| Female: | 128 | 53.6% | 136 | 54.6% | 138 | 53.7% | 148 | 50.9% | 135 | 47.5% | 147 | 48.4% | 151 | 51.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 4 | 1.7% | 3 | 1.2% | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic: | 3 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.4% | 5 | 1.7% | 10 | 3.5% | 3 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 174 | 72.8% | 189 | 75.9% | 183 | 71.2% | 195 | 67.0% | 164 | 57.7% | 180 | 59.2% | 179 | 60.5% |
| White: | 54 | 22.6% | 52 | 20.9% | 68 | 26.5% | 87 | 29.9% | 107 | 37.7% | 119 | 39.1% | 114 | 38.5% |
| 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: | 2 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 217 | 90.8% | 229 | 92.0% | 230 | 89.5% | 260 | 89.3% | 236 | 83.1% | 252 | 82.9% | 239 | 80.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 16 | 6.7% | 7 | 2.8% | 11 | 4.3% | 13 | 4.5% | 15 | 5.3% | 21 | 6.9% | 28 | 9.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.07 | 20.75 | 16.06 | 16.24 | 14.20 | 14.60 | 16.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| iLEAP | ||||||
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 71% | 65% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49% | 69% | 64% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42% | 64% | 66% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 67% | 67% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 69% | 69% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 63% | 69% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 64% | 72% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 64% | 65% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56% | 66% | 63% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62% | 67% | 68% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 65% | 67% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 66% | 69% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 69% | 71% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 64% | 72% |
| 2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 57% | 58% |
| 2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 27% | 57% | 55% |
| 2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56% | 61% | 62% |
| 2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 63% | 63% |
| 2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 61% | 63% |
| 2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 66% | 67% |
| 2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 61% | 68% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 63% | 63% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 71% | 64% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 66% | 67% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 67% | 66% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 66% | 64% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 65% | 65% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 64% | 65% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 75% | 69% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 72% | 69% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 73% | 72% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 73% | 75% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 75% | 77% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 68% | 64% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 69% | 67% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 65% | 65% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 65% | 73% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 47% | 64% | 71% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 52% | 64% | 62% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 45% | 59% | 60% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 66% | 65% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 68% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 58% | 67% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 72% | 68% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 55% | 61% | 62% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 53% | 68% | 66% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 63% | 68% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 64% | 70% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 78.9% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 21.1% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 21.1% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 78.9% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $37,494.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,543.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $38,281.0 |
* Highland Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.