School Town Of Highland School District
For the 2021 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 722 students in School Town Of Highland School District. The top ranked public middle school in School Town Of Highland School District is Highland Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in School Town Of Highland School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 62% statewide average). This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Indiana.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public middle school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
| School District Name | School Town Of Highland School District |
| School District Website | http://highland.k12.in.us/ |
| School District Phone Number | (219) 922-5615 |
| School District Grades Offered | KG - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (IN) |
| # of Schools | 1 School | 546 Schools |
| # of Students | 722 Students | 289,906 Students |
| # of Teachers | 48 Teachers | 17,825 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
District Comparison
School Town Of Highland School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 343 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (IN) |
Overall Testing Rank | #153 out of 373 school districts (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 54% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 62% |
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Graduation Rate | 92% | 86% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.51 |
| # of American Indian Students | n/a | 634 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Asian Students | 6 Students | 5,501 Students |
| % Asian Students | 1% | 2% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 220 Students | 33,330 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 30% | 11% |
| # of Black Students | 41 Students | 40,021 Students |
| % Black Students | 6% | 14% |
| # of White Students | 432 Students | 197,022 Students |
| % White Students | 60% | 68% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | n/a | 232 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 23 Students | 13,214 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 3% | 5% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - | 540 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | - | 3,851 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | - | 3,885 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | - | 3,908 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | - | 4,470 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | - | 4,584 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | - | 10,721 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 228 | 49,991 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 237 | 78,435 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 257 | 79,979 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | - | 11,599 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | - | 12,280 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | - | 12,879 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | - | 12,323 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | 461 |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $11,063 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,838. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,337 is less than the state median of $10,933. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (IN) |
| Total Revenue | $36 MM | $16 MM |
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| Spending | $33 MM | $15 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $11,063 | $11,838 |
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| Revenue / Student | $10,337 | $10,933 |
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School Town Of Highland School District Public Middle Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Rank: #11.Highland Middle School Math: 54% | Reading: 67%2941 41st StRank:6/Top 50%10
Highland, IN 46322
(219) 922-5620
Grades: 6-8 | 722 students
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