Highland High School
4700 Coal Ave Se, Albuquerque, NM, 87108-2804 -  Map
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School Overview:
Definition of Terms Highland High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Bernalillo County, NM
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1901 students
% Male / % Female 52%  /  48%
Total Classroom Teachers 119 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 621 students
Grade 10 - 505 students
Grade 11 - 448 students
Grade 12 - 327 students
This School (NM) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School (NM) School Average
% American Indian 10% 13%
% Asian 5% 1%
% Hispanic 52% 55%
% Black 9% 2%
% White 23% 28%
% Unknown 1 % 1%
Additional Student Information
This School (NM) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 44% 49%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 7% 8%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a 1%
School Performance:
(NM) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Albuquerque Public s School District
This School's Agency (NM) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 169 5
Number of Students Managed 94,906 students 760 students
District Total Revenue $767,094,000 $10,388,000
District Expenditure $769,337,000 $10,299,000
District Revenue / Student $8,083 $13,576
District Expenditure / Student $8,106 $13,426
District Graduation Rates 72% 90%
School Notes:
  • Highland High School is a public high school located in southeast Albuquerque, New Mexico. It is part of the Albuquerque Public Schools District. Their mascot is Herbie the Hornet. The school was named after a Naval ship, the USS Highland. This leads to the school colors of navy blue and gold. The Navy also conducts a Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps as an elective in the curriculum.
  • The school was probably one of the more diverse schools racially: black, white, asian, hispanic and native american are all well represented in comparison to other schools in the city.
  • Mike Judge, who attended Highland High School, drew inspiration for his cartoon "Beavis & Butthead" from his time at the school.
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (87108)
School Zip (87108) (NM) State Average
Population (Approximate) 37,711 people 1,854,322 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 31% 24%
Population Average Age 34 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.2 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $26,248 $34,281
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 3.9 rooms 5.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 45 years old 35 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 36% / 64% 67% / 33%
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 Student Review - 12/02/07
Recommended Recommended
This school has to be the best school and i learned so much at the school. The NJROTC program was the best of all it tought all the things you will ne ...more
 
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