Highland Elementary School
101 2nd St
Pierce CO, 80650, Weld County
Phone: 970-834-2853
Ranking: (867 out of 1,246, bottom 30%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Ault-Highland School District RE-9
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: | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | |||||||
Total Students: | 342 | 359 | 386 | 389 | 366 | 386 | 374 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 49 | 14.3% | 58 | 16.2% | 51 | 13.2% | 70 | 18.0% | 67 | 18.3% | 72 | 18.7% | 66 | 17.6% |
Grade 1: | 61 | 17.8% | 52 | 14.5% | 59 | 15.3% | 57 | 14.7% | 65 | 17.8% | 65 | 16.8% | 78 | 20.9% |
Grade 2: | 45 | 13.2% | 52 | 14.5% | 63 | 16.3% | 79 | 20.3% | 59 | 16.1% | 75 | 19.4% | 39 | 10.4% |
Grade 3: | 55 | 16.1% | 61 | 17.0% | 70 | 18.1% | 58 | 14.9% | 68 | 18.6% | 42 | 10.9% | 70 | 18.7% |
Grade 4: | 62 | 18.1% | 67 | 18.7% | 70 | 18.1% | 75 | 19.3% | 46 | 12.6% | 65 | 16.8% | 63 | 16.8% |
Grade 5: | 70 | 20.5% | 69 | 19.2% | 73 | 18.9% | 50 | 12.9% | 61 | 16.7% | 67 | 17.4% | 58 | 15.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 169 | 49.4% | 176 | 49.0% | 190 | 49.2% | 194 | 49.9% | 177 | 48.4% | 201 | 52.1% | 186 | 49.7% |
Female: | 173 | 50.6% | 183 | 51.0% | 196 | 50.8% | 195 | 50.1% | 181 | 49.5% | 177 | 45.9% | 184 | 49.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 4 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% | 4 | 1.1% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% |
Hispanic: | 115 | 33.6% | 121 | 33.7% | 130 | 33.7% | 138 | 35.5% | 140 | 38.3% | 152 | 39.4% | 136 | 36.4% |
Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% |
White: | 217 | 63.5% | 226 | 63.0% | 240 | 62.2% | 235 | 60.4% | 220 | 60.1% | 227 | 58.8% | 229 | 61.2% |
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: | 7 | 2.0% | 9 | 2.5% | 11 | 2.8% | 11 | 2.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 158 | 46.2% | 176 | 49.0% | 202 | 52.3% | 202 | 51.9% | 189 | 51.6% | 185 | 47.9% | 163 | 43.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 38 | 11.1% | 35 | 9.7% | 30 | 7.8% | 26 | 6.7% | 31 | 8.5% | 25 | 6.5% | 32 | 8.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.52 | 14.74 | 15.76 | 15.72 | 15.46 | 15.40 | 14.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CSAP | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 50 | 50 | 68 |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 66 | 66 | 71 |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 55 | 55 | 68 |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 70 | 70 | 70 |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 64 | 64 | 69 |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 64 | 64 | 71 |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 67 | 67 | 69 |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 65 | 65 | 72 |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 66 | 66 | 71 |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 53 | 53 | 71 |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 63 | 63 | 71 |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 67 | 67 | 73 |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 56 | 56 | 70 |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 69 | 69 | 73 |
2004 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 30 | 30 | 52 |
2005 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 41 | 41 | 56 |
2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 51 | 51 | 52 |
2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 43 | 43 | 55 |
2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 48 | 48 | 50 |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 39 | 39 | 53 |
2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 33 | 33 | 51 |
2011 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 49 | 49 | 51 |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 50 | 50 | 66 |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 68 | 68 | 69 |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 79 | 79 | 70 |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 65 | 65 | 68 |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 67 | 67 | 71 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 67 | 67 | 70 |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 61 | 61 | 71 |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 60 | 60 | 63 |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 50 | 50 | 64 |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 63 | 63 | 67 |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 59 | 59 | 64 |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 55 | 55 | 66 |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 58 | 58 | 65 |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 55 | 55 | 65 |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 56 | 56 | 66 |
2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 52 | 52 | 53 |
2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 37 | 37 | 52 |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 49 | 49 | 50 |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 46 | 46 | 49 |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 38 | 38 | 52 |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 43 | 43 | 51 |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 39 | 39 | 51 |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 48 | 48 | 56 |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 48 | 48 | 58 |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 69 | 69 | 63 |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 52 | 52 | 65 |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 67 | 67 | 65 |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 66 | 66 | 65 |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 52 | 52 | 63 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 65 | 65 | 65 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 39 | 39 | 66 |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 62 | 62 | 69 |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 71 | 71 | 69 |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 58 | 58 | 69 |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 69 | 69 | 68 |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 67 | 67 | 70 |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 62 | 62 | 69 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 59 | 59 | 70 |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 59 | 59 | 69 |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 32 | 32 | 37 |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 48 | 48 | 41 |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 33 | 33 | 44 |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 35 | 35 | 45 |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 42 | 42 | 47 |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 26 | 26 | 46 |
2004 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 50 | 50 | 55 |
2005 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 54 | 54 | 58 |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 41 | 41 | 60 |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 58 | 58 | 57 |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 54 | 54 | 59 |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 44 | 44 | 58 |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 54 | 54 | 58 |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 39 | 39 | 61 |
TCAP | ||||||
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 51.5 | 51.5 | 71.0 |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 72.6 | 72.6 | 72.3 |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 55.9 | 55.9 | 73.9 |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 75.0 | 75.0 | 73.3 |
2012 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 36.3 | 36.3 | 52.5 |
2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 45.0 | 45.0 | 50.9 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 53.7 | 53.7 | 71.5 |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 67.2 | 67.2 | 71.7 |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 58.2 | 58.2 | 67.0 |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 58.2 | 58.2 | 67.9 |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 43.3 | 43.3 | 49.3 |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 41.8 | 41.8 | 53.1 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 48.6 | 48.6 | 64.5 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 58.8 | 58.8 | 65.3 |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 47.2 | 47.2 | 69.4 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 64.7 | 64.7 | 70.3 |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 30.5 | 30.5 | 48.5 |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 39.7 | 39.7 | 48.5 |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 41.6 | 41.6 | 58.4 |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 54.4 | 54.4 | 57.2 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 72.0% | 72.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 28.0% | 28.0% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 9.0 years | 8.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 44.0% | 64.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 56.0% | 36.0% |
Mean Base Salary: | $35,557.0 | $34,279.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,370.0 | $31,522.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $38,846.0 | $39,180.0 |
* Highland Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.