Highlands School
Po Box 940, Highlands, NC, 28741-0940 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Highlands School
Grades Offered Grades KG - 12
County Macon County, NC
Students & Faculty
Total Students 428 students
% Male / % Female 48%  /  52%
Total Classroom Teachers 39 teachers
Students by Grade
Kind - 32 students
Grade 1 - 34 students
Grade 2 - 36 students
Grade 3 - 26 students
Grade 4 - 20 students
Grade 5 - 23 students
Grade 6 - 36 students
Grade 7 - 32 students
Grade 8 - 38 students
Grade 9 - 35 students
Grade 10 - 34 students
Grade 11 - 38 students
Grade 12 - 44 students
This School
(NC) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:11 1:3
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(NC) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 1% 1%
% Hispanic 9% 6%
% Black 2% 35%
% White 88% 55%
Additional Student Information
This School
(NC) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 25% 27%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 12% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(NC) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Macon County s School District
This School's Agency
(NC) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 10 15
Number of Students Managed 4,283 students 7,408 students
District Total Revenue $37,266,000 $59,924,000
District Expenditure $35,000,000 $59,441,000
District Revenue / Student $8,701 $8,089
District Expenditure / Student $8,172 $8,024
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (28741)
School Zip (28741)
(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 3,444 people 7,780,958 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 38% 24%
Population Average Age 50 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.2 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $41,680 $39,726
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.8 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 27 years old 32 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (28741)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 83% / 17% 66% / 34%
School Map:
1. Summit Charter - 172 students - 6.4 mi. away - view location
2. Blue Ridge School - 291 students - 6.7 mi. away - view location
3. Cullowhee Valley School - 626 students - 7.3 mi. away - view location
4. Cullasaja Elementary School - 187 students - 7.7 mi. away - view location
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