Highland Park Elementary School
Tel:
(256)389-2620
- Highland Park Elementary School serves 214 students in grades 1-2.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Highland Park Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Highland Park Elementary School's student population of 214 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 1-2 |
| Total Students | 214 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Highland Park Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Highland Park Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 18:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 8% |
| Black | 15% | 33% |
| White | 71% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Muscle Shoals City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Highland Park Elementary School is Muscle Shoals High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Muscle Shoals Middle School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mcbride Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Muscle Shoals Mcbride Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 650 students
1.0 miles
1400 Avalon Ave
Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
(256)389-2610 1.0 3-5 650 - Muscle Shoals Muscle Shoals Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 675 students
1.0 miles
100 Trojan Dr
Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
(256)389-2640 1.0 6-8 675 - Muscle Shoals Muscle Shoals High School Grades: 9-12 | 874 students
1.2 miles
1900 E Avalon Ave
Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
(256)389-2682 1.2 9-12 874 - Muscle Shoals Howell Graves Preschool Grades: PK-K | 264 students
1.6 miles
3201 Alabama Ave
Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
(256)389-2630 1.6 PK-K 264 - Tuscumbia Deshler Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 347 students
1.9 miles
598 N High St
Tuscumbia, AL 35674
(256)389-2920 1.9 6-8 347
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