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Highland Elementary School, 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: | 81 | 70 | 68 | 65 | 62 | 66 | 60 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 965 | 959 | 896 | 818 | 795 | 720 | 742 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 57 | 5.9% | 67 | 7.0% | 65 | 7.3% | 54 | 6.6% | 52 | 6.5% | 53 | 7.4% | 56 | 7.5% |
| Kindergarten: | 168 | 17.4% | 189 | 19.7% | 162 | 18.1% | 148 | 18.1% | 136 | 17.1% | 125 | 17.4% | 120 | 16.2% |
| Grade 1: | 186 | 19.3% | 148 | 15.4% | 152 | 17.0% | 121 | 14.8% | 135 | 17.0% | 116 | 16.1% | 111 | 15.0% |
| Grade 2: | 148 | 15.3% | 168 | 17.5% | 132 | 14.7% | 126 | 15.4% | 118 | 14.8% | 121 | 16.8% | 141 | 19.0% |
| Grade 3: | 179 | 18.5% | 155 | 16.2% | 154 | 17.2% | 129 | 15.8% | 130 | 16.4% | 122 | 16.9% | 136 | 18.3% |
| Grade 4: | 104 | 10.8% | 118 | 12.3% | 111 | 12.4% | 115 | 14.1% | 129 | 16.2% | 104 | 14.4% | 83 | 11.2% |
| Grade 5: | 123 | 12.7% | 114 | 11.9% | 120 | 13.4% | 125 | 15.3% | 95 | 11.9% | 79 | 11.0% | 95 | 12.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 473 | 49.0% | 483 | 50.4% | 462 | 51.6% | 425 | 52.0% | 401 | 50.4% | 355 | 49.3% | 380 | 51.2% |
| Female: | 492 | 51.0% | 476 | 49.6% | 434 | 48.4% | 393 | 48.0% | 377 | 47.4% | 338 | 46.9% | 340 | 45.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 25 | 2.6% | 20 | 2.1% | 14 | 1.6% | 15 | 1.8% | 3 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.9% |
| Asian: | 8 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.5% | 8 | 1.1% | 11 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic: | 660 | 68.4% | 660 | 68.8% | 626 | 69.9% | 535 | 65.4% | 551 | 69.3% | 487 | 67.6% | 475 | 64.0% |
| Black: | 230 | 23.8% | 223 | 23.3% | 200 | 22.3% | 225 | 27.5% | 205 | 25.8% | 164 | 22.8% | 188 | 25.3% |
| White: | 37 | 3.8% | 46 | 4.8% | 50 | 5.6% | 36 | 4.4% | 23 | 2.9% | 36 | 5.0% | 43 | 5.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 4 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 918 | 95.1% | 919 | 95.8% | 856 | 95.5% | 762 | 93.2% | 724 | 91.1% | 595 | 82.6% | 609 | 82.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 19 | 2.0% | 25 | 2.6% | 19 | 2.1% | 28 | 3.4% | 41 | 5.2% | 56 | 7.8% | 58 | 7.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.91 | 13.70 | 13.18 | 12.58 | 12.93 | 12.70 | 12.40 | |||||||
* Highland Elementary School, Students and Teachers was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.