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Highlands Junior High School

 
1212 East Wallisville Rd
Highlands TX, 77562, Harris County
Phone: 281-420-4695

Ranking: (1,724 out of 6,018, top 29%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
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:72 61 59 68 62 57 46 
Total Students:1,143 1,067 1,063 1,117 1,054 1,017 690 
Grade 6:40135.1%35833.6%33631.6%38134.1%36935.0%37637.0%22732.9%
Grade 7:36732.1%35233.0%36334.1%37433.5%36534.6%31430.9%23634.2%
Grade 8:37532.8%35733.5%36434.2%36232.4%32030.4%32732.2%22732.9%
Ungraded:NANANANANANANANANANANANANANA
Student By Gender:
Male:59151.7%54451.0%52749.6%57051.0%52549.8%50549.7%35751.7%
Female:55248.3%52349.0%53650.4%54749.0%52149.4%50449.6%32947.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:60.5%90.8%50.5%70.6%30.3%30.3%30.4%
Asian:373.2%272.5%262.4%191.7%121.1%70.7%71.0%
Hispanic:53747.0%49346.2%46543.7%49644.4%44742.4%41440.7%23634.2%
Black:22019.2%20319.0%20319.1%22320.0%23222.0%21220.8%11917.2%
White:32928.8%32330.3%34532.5%34931.2%36034.2%38137.5%32547.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:20.2%10.1%10.1%20.2%NANANANANANA
Two or More Races:121.0%111.0%181.7%211.9%NANANANANANA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:47041.1%47844.8%44842.1%52747.2%46844.4%45244.4%26738.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:13311.6%757.0%1049.8%998.9%999.4%10310.1%618.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:15.89 17.64 17.93 16.34 16.95 18.00 15.10 

Test Performance





YearTestGradeMeasurementScoreSchool DistrictState Average
STAAR
2012Mathematics6th Grade% met std83%79%77%
2013Mathematics6th Grade% met std83%72%74%
2012Reading6th Grade% met std76%74%75%
2013Reading6th Grade% met std72%68%71%
2012Mathematics7th Grade% met std75%73%71%
2013Mathematics7th Grade% met std81%79%71%
2012Reading7th Grade% met std79%75%76%
2013Reading7th Grade% met std81%77%77%
2012Writing7th Grade% met std73%69%71%
2013Writing7th Grade% met std66%63%70%
2012Mathematics8th Grade% met std77%75%76%
2013Mathematics8th Grade% met std79%77%77%
2012Reading8th Grade% met std85%80%80%
2013Reading8th Grade% met std86%83%84%
2012Science8th Grade% met std74%74%70%
2013Science8th Grade% met std87%80%75%
2012Social Studies8th Grade% met std71%63%59%
2013Social Studies8th Grade% met std71%65%63%
STAAR EOC
2012Algebra IEnd of course% met std100%85%83%
2013Algebra IEnd of course% met std100%79%78%
TAKS
2004Mathematics6th Grade% met std80%78%N/A
2005Mathematics6th Grade% met std76%72%N/A
2006Mathematics6th Grade% met std85%77%N/A
2007Mathematics6th Grade% met std91%80%N/A
2008Mathematics6th Grade% met std89%80%N/A
2009Mathematics6th Grade% met std84%83%N/A
2010Mathematics6th Grade% met std84%82%N/A
2011Mathematics6th Grade% met std90%85%N/A
2004Reading6th Grade% met std89%84%N/A
2005Reading6th Grade% met std87%82%N/A
2006Reading6th Grade% met std95%89%N/A
2007Reading6th Grade% met std96%91%N/A
2008Reading6th Grade% met std93%90%N/A
2009Reading6th Grade% met std94%92%N/A
2010Reading6th Grade% met std86%84%N/A
2011Reading6th Grade% met std89%85%N/A
2004Mathematics7th Grade% met std81%75%N/A
2005Mathematics7th Grade% met std80%70%N/A
2006Mathematics7th Grade% met std89%76%N/A
2007Mathematics7th Grade% met std90%78%N/A
2008Mathematics7th Grade% met std94%80%N/A
2009Mathematics7th Grade% met std86%83%N/A
2010Mathematics7th Grade% met std84%84%N/A
2011Mathematics7th Grade% met std84%84%N/A
2004Reading7th Grade% met std84%82%N/A
2005Reading7th Grade% met std88%80%N/A
2006Reading7th Grade% met std88%78%N/A
2007Reading7th Grade% met std92%84%N/A
2008Reading7th Grade% met std93%85%N/A
2009Reading7th Grade% met std88%85%N/A
2010Reading7th Grade% met std87%87%N/A
2011Reading7th Grade% met std88%84%N/A
2004Writing7th Grade% met std89%88%N/A
2005Writing7th Grade% met std95%88%N/A
2006Writing7th Grade% met std96%93%N/A
2007Writing7th Grade% met std98%93%N/A
2008Writing7th Grade% met std97%91%N/A
2009Writing7th Grade% met std93%94%N/A
2010Writing7th Grade% met std96%96%N/A
2011Writing7th Grade% met std94%93%N/A
2004Mathematics8th Grade% met std71%64%N/A
2005Mathematics8th Grade% met std79%69%N/A
2006Mathematics8th Grade% met std72%71%N/A
2007Mathematics8th Grade% met std88%77%N/A
2008Mathematics8th Grade% met std96%86%N/A
2009Mathematics8th Grade% met std92%90%N/A
2010Mathematics8th Grade% met std96%93%N/A
2011Mathematics8th Grade% met std94%94%N/A
2004Reading8th Grade% met std88%87%N/A
2005Reading8th Grade% met std88%84%N/A
2006Reading8th Grade% met std92%84%N/A
2007Reading8th Grade% met std93%89%N/A
2008Reading8th Grade% met std98%96%N/A
2009Reading8th Grade% met std96%96%N/A
2010Reading8th Grade% met std97%96%N/A
2011Reading8th Grade% met std98%95%N/A
2006Science8th Grade% met std77%70%N/A
2007Science8th Grade% met std77%68%N/A
2008Science8th Grade% met std69%62%N/A
2009Science8th Grade% met std73%72%N/A
2010Science8th Grade% met std87%79%N/A
2011Science8th Grade% met std86%82%N/A
2004Social Studies8th Grade% met std79%85%N/A
2005Social Studies8th Grade% met std88%85%N/A
2006Social Studies8th Grade% met std92%82%N/A
2007Social Studies8th Grade% met std93%86%N/A
2008Social Studies8th Grade% met std95%86%N/A
2009Social Studies8th Grade% met std93%90%N/A
2010Social Studies8th Grade% met std96%95%N/A
2011Social Studies8th Grade% met std97%95%N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

    2007  
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:77.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:22.2%
 
Mean Number of Years of Teaching:13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:33.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:66.7%
 
Mean Base Salary:$47,990.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:$42,618.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:$50,677.0

* Highlands Junior High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.


 
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