Highland Free School
Tel:
(520)623-0104
- Highland Free School serves 56 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Highland Free School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Highland Free School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Highland Free School's student population of 56 students has grown by 36% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 56 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
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School Comparison
- Highland Free School is ranked within the top 10% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Highland Free School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #198 out of 2111 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-79% | 45% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-79% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 19:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 6% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 42% | 45% |
| Black | 5% | 5% |
| White | 51% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 43% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Highland Free School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
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- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Highland Free School is Agave Middle And High School (0.3 miles away)
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Tucson, AZ 85713
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