Highlands Elementary School (Closed 2004)

Serving 244 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, 
Minority enrollment was 63% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
244 students
This chart display total students of Highlands Elementary School by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Highlands Elementary School by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2003-2004 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OH)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Highlands Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Highlands Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 1994-95 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
7%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Highlands Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 1990-91 school year data.
Black
59%
17%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Highlands Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
37%
67%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Highlands Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Highlands Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in OH.
0.49
This chart display the diversity score of Highlands Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
38%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Highlands Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Highlands Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Source: 2003-2004 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Highlands Elementary School?
244 students attend Highlands Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Highlands Elementary School students are Black, 37% of students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Highlands Elementary School offer ?
Highlands Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Highlands Elementary School part of?
Highlands Elementary School is part of Springfield City School District.

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