Highland County Public Schools District
- 240 MYERS/MOON RD
- MONTEREY, VA 24465
- (540) 468-6300
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 96.0% | 77.0% |
| Dropout Rate | - | 2.7% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $14,323 | $10,960 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.1 | 17.3 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | - |
| Number of Students | 273 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 19 | - |
District Test Scores
SOL - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 83.0% | |
| 2009 | 82.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2008 | 84.0% | 84.0% | |
| History Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2008 | 89.0% | 93.0% | |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2009 | 88.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2008 | 95.0% | 89.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 88.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 81.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2008 | 72.0% | 88.0% | |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 81.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2008 | 65.0% | 84.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2008 | 76.0% | 89.0% | |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2008 | 67.0% | 88.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2008 | 81.0% | 88.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 71.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2008 | 71.0% | 87.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2008 | 81.0% | 85.0% | |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 77.0% | |
| 2009 | 83.0% | 73.0% | |
| 2008 | 56.0% | 68.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2008 | 75.0% | 86.0% | |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 75.0% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 71.0% | |
| 2008 | 69.0% | 65.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 87.0% | |
| 2008 | 83.0% | 83.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2008 | 96.0% | 90.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2008 | 92.0% | 87.0% | |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2008 | 87.0% | 83.0% | |
End-of-Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 94.0% | |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 94.0% | |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 93.0% | |
| Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2008 | 77.0% | 90.0% | |
| Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2009 | 96.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2008 | 95.0% | 88.0% | |
| Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2009 | 82.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2008 | 81.0% | 92.0% | |
| Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 87.0% | |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 86.0% | |
| Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 87.0% | |
| 2008 | 92.0% | 87.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 94.0% | |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 95.0% | |
| 2008 | 93.0% | 94.0% | |
| VA & US History Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 95.0% | |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 95.0% | |
| 2008 | 93.0% | 94.0% | |
| World History I Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 91.0% | |
| World History II Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2008 | 93.0% | 92.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2008 | 97.0% | 92.0% | |
Source: VA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 273 | 14.1 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 14 |
| Kindergarten Students | 18 |
| 1st Grade Students | 17 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 17 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 14 |
| 4th Grade Students | 18 |
| 5th Grade Students | 19 |
| 6th Grade Students | 17 |
| 7th Grade Students | 19 |
| 8th Grade Students | 17 |
| 9th Grade Students | 18 |
| 10th Grade Students | 23 |
| 11th Grade Students | 27 |
| 12th Grade Students | 21 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | - |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | - |
| Hispanic | 5 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 1 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 253 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 130 |
| Female | 129 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 19 | 14.1 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 1 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 7 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 11 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 11 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 8 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 1 |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | 1 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 1 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 33 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 2 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 1 |
| School Administrators | 2 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 3 |
| Student Support Services | - |
| Other Support Services Staff | 26 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $4,369,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $2,025,000 | 46.3% |
| Parent Government Contributions | $1,934,000 | 44.3% |
| Other School Systems | $20,000 | 0.5% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $2,000 | 0.05% |
| School Lunch | $62,000 | 1.4% |
| Miscellaneous | $7,000 | 0.2% |
| Total State Revenues | $2,009,000 | 46.0% |
| General Formula Assistance | $1,430,000 | 32.7% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $92,000 | 2.1% |
| Special Education Programs | $110,000 | 2.5% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $56,000 | 1.3% |
| Bilingual Education Programs | $2,000 | 0.05% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $4,000 | 0.09% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $52,000 | 1.2% |
| School Lunch Programs | $2,000 | 0.05% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $205,000 | 4.7% |
| Other Programs | $56,000 | 1.3% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $335,000 | 7.7% |
| Through State - Title I | $56,000 | 1.3% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $123,000 | 2.8% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $27,000 | 0.6% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $2,000 | 0.05% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $2,000 | 0.05% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $69,000 | 1.6% |
| Through State - Other | $35,000 | 0.8% |
| Direct - Other | $21,000 | 0.5% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $4,039,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $2,405,000 | 59.5% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $1,477,000 | 36.6% |
| Student Support | $64,000 | 1.5% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $460,000 | 10.5% |
| General Administration Support | $195,000 | 4.5% |
| School Administration Support | $228,000 | 5.2% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $299,000 | 6.8% |
| Student Transportation Support | $231,000 | 5.3% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $157,000 | 3.9% |
| Food Services | $157,000 | 3.6% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 96.0% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 24 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 1 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | - | - |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Highland County Public Schools District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 2
- Students: 273
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 19
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| School Name (Sort |
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| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
252 Myers/Moon Rd
Monterey, VA Public | PK-5 | 117 | 12.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
244 Myers/Moon Rd
Monterey, VA Public | 6-12 | 142 | 13.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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