Highland Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Highland Elementary School serves 221 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 60% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
221 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2007-2008 School Year Data
This School
State Level (KY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
8%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Highland Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
59%
11%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Highland Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
40%
74%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Highland Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in KY.
0.50
This chart display the diversity score of Highland Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Highland Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Highland Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Source: 2007-2008 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Highland Elementary School?
221 students attend Highland Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Highland Elementary School students are Black, 40% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Highland Elementary School?
Highland Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Highland Elementary School offer ?
Highland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Highland Elementary School part of?
Highland Elementary School is part of Christian County School District.

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