For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 229 students in Highlands SD School District.
Public Preschools in Highlands SD School District have a diversity score of 0.57, which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 0.69.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
303 Schools
# Students
2,248 Students
135,047 Students
# Teachers
158 Teachers
10,257 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Highlands SD School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#410 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
55%
Graduation Rate
87%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.69
# American Indian Students
10 Students
232 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
25 Students
4,125 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
60 Students
26,750 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
20%
# Black Students
225 Students
33,886 Students
% Black Students
10%
25%
# White Students
1,673 Students
61,435 Students
% White Students
74%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
100 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
255 Students
8,519 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
66
5,878
# Students in K Grade:
163
23,240
# Students in 1st Grade:
153
18,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
170
18,878
# Students in 3rd Grade:
149
17,188
# Students in 4th Grade:
161
16,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
140
13,702
# Students in 6th Grade:
181
6,622
# Students in 7th Grade:
179
4,651
# Students in 8th Grade:
174
4,644
# Students in 9th Grade:
225
1,487
# Students in 10th Grade:
176
1,189
# Students in 11th Grade:
162
1,212
# Students in 12th Grade:
149
1,031
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,562 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,963 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,562
$23,665
Spending / Student
$18,963
$23,089
Best Highlands SD School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1060 Atlantic Ave
Brackenridge, PA 15014
(724) 224-5880
Brackenridge, PA 15014
(724) 224-5880
Grades: PK-K
| 229 students
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