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Highland Local School District

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Highland Local School District is located in northeast Ohio. Highland Local School District has 78.20 square miles of land area and 0.29 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Highland Local School District population is 17,824. Highland Local School District median household income is $87,922 in 2010-2014. Highland Local School District median house value is $273,900 in 2010-2014. On average, Highland Local School District is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (69 out of 610, top 11%) Elementary/Middle School: (49 out of 610, top 8%)* Rank: #61
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	5
Population	17,824 (2010-2014), rank #173
Population Growth	5.32% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	227.10/sq mi, rank #287
Median Household Income:	$87,922 at 2010-2014—1.21% increase since 2005-2009, rank #21
Median House Price:	$273,900 at 2010-2014—0.74% increase since 2005-2009, rank #17
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	78.20 sq mi, rank #182
Water Area:	0.29 sq mi (0.37%), rank #299
State:	Ohio
County:	Summit County, Medina County
City:	Wadsworth, Barberton, Akron, Medina, Sharon Center, Hinckley, Brunswick
Zip:	44281, 44203, 44321, 44256, 44274, 44233, 44333, 44212
Area:	Akron, OH;Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH

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Highland Local School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

3880 Ridge Rd

Medina OH, 44256, Medina County

Phone: 330-239-1901

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	3,182	3,193	3,201	3,271	3,239	3,320	3,306
English Language Learner Students:	22	28	33	27	30	15	4
Total Teachers:	153.80	166.30	160.98	154.78	165.57	159.90	156.10
Prekindergarten:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Kindergarten:	6.14	6.20	6.31	6.26	6.42	6.50	6.40
Elementary:	68.16	67.07	68.77	69.60	73.62	72.50	71.00
Secondary:	71.42	72.37	73.78	75.60	81.16	75.30	72.00
Ungraded:	6.08	18.66	10.12	1.32	2.37	3.60	4.70
Total Other Staff:	233.05	387.07	222.48	212.88	221.60	217.50	215.20
Instructional Aides:	23.74	20.51	21.49	22.32	25.25	26.40	24.70
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	16.50	18.00	12.00	11.00	12.00	8.00	10.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	6.65	5.65	6.00	6.00	7.00	7.00	5.20
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	6.65	5.65	6.00	6.00	7.00	7.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.00	0.37	0.37	1.00	3.00	3.00	3.10
Library/Media Support:	6.07	5.58	4.00	4.00	5.00	5.00	5.00
District Administrators:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	2.00	2.50
District Administrative Support:	13.70	12.70	13.70	12.78	11.78	13.30	12.80
School Administrators:	8.00	8.00	8.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00
School Administrative Support:	29.76	29.76	29.76	26.25	18.75	14.60	10.60
Student Support Services:	32.81	34.79	27.45	23.57	25.22	28.30	35.20
Other Support Services:	92.82	248.71	96.71	95.96	103.60	102.90	99.10
Student-Teacher Ratio:	20.69	19.20	19.88	21.13	19.56	20.76	21.18

Schools

Granger Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	3940 Ridge Rd, Medina OH 44256
Highland High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	4150 Ridge Rd, Medina OH 44256
Highland Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	3880 Ridge Rd, Medina OH 44256
Hinckley Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	1586 Center Rd, Hinckley OH 44233
Sharon Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	6335 Ridge Rd, Sharon Center OH 44274

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
OAA Test
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.5%	70.4%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87.8%	74.9%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	96.3%	84%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95.4%	79.3%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.8%	81.3%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.1%	76.9%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.7%	82%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.7%	79.8%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.1%	78.3%
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	92.2%	78.2%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91.9%	77.3%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91.7%	75.1%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	93.2%	76%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	92.9%	77.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	95.4%	77.4%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96.6%	78.4%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	95.5%	79.9%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	95.0%	79%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96.2%	81.4%
2004	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82.9%	65.8%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82.9%	65.5%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.3%	76.9%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.3%	76%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.7%	74.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.5%	78.4%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.6%	76.2%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.1%	78.1%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.4%	78.4%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.5%	77.6%
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.4%	70.8%
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	92.2%	76.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	93.3%	76.8%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	96.3%	80%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	95.7%	81.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	94.7%	82%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	97.2%	81%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	93.1%	83.8%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	92.5%	83.3%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	96.9%	87.7%
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	95.3%	78.6%
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	93.5%	78.1%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	95.1%	85.9%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	92.6%	82%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	95.3%	81.7%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	96.7%	84.4%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77.5%	62.7%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.6%	61%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81.2%	61.8%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80.7%	62.3%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.4%	67%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81.3%	66.1%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87.4%	67.5%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83.6%	68.3%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	89.7%	76.9%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93%	75.3%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	94.2%	80%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	90%	72.7%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.1%	72%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.4%	71.8%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.3%	74.1%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	91.3%	76.8%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.5%	74.2%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	92.5%	68%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	87.2%	66.4%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	88.5%	70.6%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	81.8%	69.9%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	90.7%	71.1%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	86.6%	72.5%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	83.2%	67.6%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	75.9%	57%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	87.2%	64.8%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	79.1%	61.6%
2004	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84.6%	65.6%
2005	Math	6th Grade	% met std	86.3%	62.5%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	81.7%	68.4%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	87.9%	74%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	93.4%	76.6%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	91.5%	75.2%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	93.3%	77.4%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	88.4%	77.5%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	93.0%	79.9%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	91.8%	74.7%
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81.6%	64.6%
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.4%	69.8%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	90.8%	83.6%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	93.5%	78%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	94.1%	79.7%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	93%	81.3%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	96.5%	84.1%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	94.8%	85.6%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	98.1%	86.7%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	93.4%	82.8%
2005	Math	7th Grade	% met std	79.6%	58.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87.1%	63.2%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	88%	71%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85.3%	68.8%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	90.7%	74.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	90.7%	71.1%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	91.9%	74.8%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	89.1%	73.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	90.7%	72.8%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	92.5%	78.9%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88%	77%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	90.7%	77.3%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	91.9%	76.6%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	89.6%	80.2%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	91.1%	77.3%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	93.4%	79.5%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	93.8%	81%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	89.6%	81%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	91.9%	85.7%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	91.9%	80.5%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86.3%	60.1%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	88.2%	68.6%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	91.9%	71%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	89%	72.8%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	84.4%	70.6%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	88.9%	69.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	94%	74.3%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	92.2%	79.6%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	91.5%	76.6%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	97.3%	78.9%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	94.1%	77.1%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	93.9%	80%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	90.5%	79.4%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.6%	72.4%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	94.3%	80.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	94.7%	85.1%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	93.8%	83%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	97.2%	85.7%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	84.6%	62%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	81%	62.2%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	78.9%	62.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	90%	64.8%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	86.1%	67.4%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	89.8%	71.5%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	89.7%	68.6%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	66%	49%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	70.3%	53.5%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	69.3%	51.1%
OGT Test
2004	Math	10th Grade	% met std	89.4%	84.5%
2005	Math	10th Grade	% met std	97.7%	81.6%
2006	Math	10th Grade	% met std	94.2%	82.7%
2007	Math	10th Grade	% met std	96.9%	81%
2008	Math	10th Grade	% met std	91%	79%
2009	Math	10th Grade	% met std	94.1%	81.4%
2010	Math	10th Grade	% met std	91.6%	80.4%
2011	Math	10th Grade	% met std	94.5%	82.6%
2012	Math	10th Grade	% met std	96.3%	82.6%
2013	Math	10th Grade	% met std	98.2%	83.3%
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	92.6%	95.7%
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	100%	92%
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	98.8%	89.4%
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	98.8%	86.7%
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	94.9%	85.2%
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	94.1%	84.5%
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	93.5%	83%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	97.8%	87.2%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	96.7%	86%
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	98.2%	87.6%
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	96.7%	73%
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	93%	73.1%
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	94.9%	72.1%
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	88.2%	72.8%
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	94.5%	76%
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	86.9%	73%
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	90.5%	74.7%
2012	Science	10th Grade	% met std	95.2%	81.6%
2013	Science	10th Grade	% met std	95.6%	77.2%
2005	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	98.1%	79.3%
2006	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	96.3%	79.5%
2007	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	96.1%	76%
2008	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	90.2%	78.4%
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	93.7%	81.6%
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	91.3%	79.6%
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	93.4%	80.1%
2012	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	97.0%	76.7%
2013	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	97.4%	81.1%
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	96.7%	83.7%
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	97.5%	88%
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	98.8%	89.3%
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	93.7%	85.2%
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	96%	89.7%
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	94.2%	84.1%
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	97.1%	89.5%
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	97.8%	87.1%
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	97.4%	84.9%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	97.6%	88.8%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	98.1%	88.2%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	95%	88.5%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	96.6%	89.2%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	95.2%	89.1%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	98.1%	89.9%
2013	Math	11th Grade	% met std	98.6%	88.9%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	99.2%	92.8%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	98.9%	91.9%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	96.9%	92.8%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	95.8%	91.6%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	97.4%	92.4%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	98.9%	92.6%
2013	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	100.0%	92.9%
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	96%	83.6%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	98.1%	83.6%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	94.6%	84.2%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	96.6%	85.1%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	93.4%	84.2%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	97.4%	87.8%
2013	Science	11th Grade	% met std	97.8%	85.1%
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	97.2%	87.6%
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	98.5%	86.5%
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	94.2%	88.6%
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	96.2%	88.7%
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	94.9%	88%
2012	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	98.1%	85.6%
2013	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	98.9%	88.2%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	98.8%	93.4%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	98.9%	93%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	95.8%	93.2%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	97.7%	0%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	97.1%	93.4%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	98.1%	93%
2013	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	99.3%	92.1%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$32,662,000	$10,204		$31,118,000	$9,513		$31,321,000	$9,670
Federal:	$940,000	$294	2.9%	$1,547,000	$473	5.0%	$1,405,000	$434	4.5%
State:	$7,918,000	$2,474	24.2%	$8,073,000	$2,468	25.9%	$8,164,000	$2,521	26.1%
Local:	$23,804,000	$7,436	72.9%	$21,498,000	$6,572	69.1%	$21,752,000	$6,716	69.4%
Total Expenditures:	$29,883,000	$9,336		$29,512,000	$9,022		$31,244,000	$9,646
Total Current Expenditures:	$26,947,000	$8,418		$26,751,000	$8,178		$28,326,000	$8,745
Instructional Expenditures:	$15,749,000	$4,920	58.4%	$15,730,000	$4,809	58.8%	$16,587,000	$5,121	58.6%
Student and Staff Support:	$2,994,000	$935	11.1%	$3,260,000	$997	12.2%	$3,561,000	$1,099	12.6%
Administration:	$3,160,000	$987	11.7%	$2,974,000	$909	11.1%	$3,134,000	$968	11.1%
Operations, Food, Other:	$5,044,000	$1,576	18.7%	$4,787,000	$1,463	17.9%	$5,044,000	$1,557	17.8%
Total Capital Outlay:	$1,080,000	$337		$693,000	$212		$925,000	$286
Construction:	$310,000	$97		$109,000	$33		$100,000	$31
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$1,216,000	$380		$1,307,000	$400		$1,390,000	$429

Total Salary:	$16,821,000	$5,255		$16,922,000	$5,173		$17,548,000	$5,418
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$11,212,000	$3,503	66.7%	$11,239,000	$3,436	66.4%	$11,422,000	$3,526	65.1%
Other Salary:	$5,609,000	$1,752	33.3%	$5,683,000	$1,737	33.6%	$6,126,000	$1,891	34.9%
Total Benefit:	$5,329,000	$1,665		$5,396,000	$1,650		$5,994,000	$1,851
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$3,348,000	$1,046	62.8%	$3,385,000	$1,035	62.7%	$3,777,000	$1,166	63.0%
Other Benefit:	$1,981,000	$619	37.2%	$2,011,000	$615	37.3%	$2,217,000	$684	37.0%

* Highland Local School District was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.