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Highland Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

71 Main St

Highland NY, 12528, Ulster County

Phone: 845-691-1080

Ranking:

(2,097 out of 3,424, bottom 39%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Highland Central 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:	34		31		35		32		37		36		38
Total Students:	437		437		437		450		457		456		457
Grade 6:	136	31.1%	142	32.5%	151	34.6%	135	30.0%	147	32.2%	149	32.7%	156	34.1%
Grade 7:	141	32.3%	160	36.6%	135	30.9%	157	34.9%	155	33.9%	154	33.8%	155	33.9%
Grade 8:	160	36.6%	134	30.7%	151	34.6%	158	35.1%	155	33.9%	153	33.6%	146	31.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	230	52.6%	227	51.9%	223	51.0%	209	46.4%	222	48.6%	231	50.7%	247	54.0%
Female:	207	47.4%	210	48.1%	214	49.0%	241	53.6%	227	49.7%	217	47.6%	206	45.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	6	1.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	18	4.1%	17	3.9%	18	4.1%	20	4.4%	18	3.9%	10	2.2%	14	3.1%
Hispanic:	38	8.7%	35	8.0%	32	7.3%	28	6.2%	40	8.8%	40	8.8%	40	8.8%
Black:	37	8.5%	42	9.6%	43	9.8%	69	15.3%	32	7.0%	30	6.6%	35	7.7%
White:	337	77.1%	335	76.7%	338	77.3%	332	73.8%	361	79.0%	376	82.5%	368	80.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	7	1.6%	6	1.4%	5	1.1%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	103	23.6%	89	20.4%	100	22.9%	88	19.6%	77	16.8%	67	14.7%	64	14.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	41	9.4%	40	9.2%	50	11.4%	57	12.7%	49	10.7%	48	10.5%	44	9.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.73		13.90		12.62		14.16		12.40		12.80		12.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	50%	50%	61%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	65%	65%	63%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	66%	65%	67%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	81%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	55%	54%	54%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	56%	56%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	62%	62%	55%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	31.3%	31.3%	29.6%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	40%	40%	60%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	70%	70%	71%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	66%	67%	79%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	83%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	55%	54%	61%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	46%	45%	63%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	59%	58%	66%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	17.5%	17.5%	30.6%
2006	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	70%	70%	57%
2007	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	61%	60%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	77%	76%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	79%	78%	80%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	46%	46%	50%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	43%	43%	48%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	56%	56%	53%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	23%	23%	31.4%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	46%	46%	56%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	58%	57%	66%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	78%	77%	79%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	86%	85%	88%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	60%	60%	62%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	56%	56%	64%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	55%	54%	65%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	11.4%	11.4%	27.7%
2006	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	51%	51%	49%
2007	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	66%	66%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	48%	47%	56%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	70%	68%	69%
2010	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	44%	42%	51%
2011	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	41%	40%	47%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	53%	53%	50%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	34.1%	34.1%	33.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	57%	57%	54%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	60%	60%	59%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75%	74%	70%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86%	85%	80%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	43%	43%	55%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	47%	46%	60%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	53%	52%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	14%	14%	27.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	63%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	65%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	90%	89%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	86%	85%	69%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	75%	73%	71%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	85%	83%	69%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	70%
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	57%	57%	54%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	75%	75%	57%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	80%	79%	63%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	82%	81%	63%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	76%	75%	69%
Regents
2007	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	100%	80%	72%
2008	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	100%	74%	70%
2009	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	100%	70%	72%
2010	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	100%	79%	74%
2011	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	100%	66%	72%
2012	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	100%	80%	73%
2009	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	100%	93%	72%
2010	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	100%	91%	72%
2011	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	100%	87%	73%
2012	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	100%	82%	72%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Highland Middle 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.