Highland Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 544 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 1502nd out of 1,895 elementary schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Warning
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1101 Highland Avenue, Ambridge, PA 15003
- Principal or Admin: Nicholas Tisak
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Ambridge Area School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,037
- Graduation Rate: 74.8%
- Dropout Rate: 1.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.4
- Enrolled Students: 2,802
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 544
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 37.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 267 (49.1%)
- Females: 269 (49.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 44 (8.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 287 (52.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 331 (60.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 172 | 31.6% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 9 | 1.7% |
| White | 348 | 64.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 8 | 1.5% |
| Kindergarten | 81 | 14.9% |
| 1st Grade | 81 | 14.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 89 | 16.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 74 | 13.6% |
| 4th Grade | 66 | 12.1% |
| 5th Grade | 73 | 13.4% |
| 6th Grade | 72 | 13.2% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
61.1%
District:
41.9%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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