Highland Elementary School (Closed 2010)
Highland Elementary School served 94 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 12% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 94 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Rankings
| Definition of Terms 2009-2010 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 4% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 20% |
| Black | 6% | 7% |
| White | 88% | 64% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 29% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Doniphan West Schools School District | |
Source: 2009-2010 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Highland Elementary School is Doniphan West Jr/sr High School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Doniphan West Elementary School (8.4 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Highland Doniphan West Jr/sr High School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 124 students10
0.3 miles
402 E Main
Highland, KS 66035
(785) 442-3286 0.3 7-12 124 - Denton Doniphan West Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-6 | 235 students10
8.4 miles
642 Hwy 20 East
Denton, KS 66017
(785) 359-6526 8.4 PK-6 235 - Troy Troy High And Middle School Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 137 students10
10.5 miles
319 S Park
Troy, KS 66087
(785) 985-3533 10.5 7-12 137 - Troy Troy Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 228 students10
10.7 miles
230 W Poplar
Troy, KS 66087
(785) 985-3538 10.7 PK-6 228 - Oregon South Holt Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 161 students10
11.0 miles
201 S Barbour
Oregon, MO 64473
(660) 446-2356 11 K-6 161
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