Highland High School

9135 Erie St, Highland, IN 46322 | (219) 922-5610

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 1,162

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,162 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 130th out of 362 high schools in IN.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Conway James
Fax: (219) 922-5636
Website: ighland.k12.in.us

School District Details

School Town of Highland District
Per-Pupil Spending: $7,666
Graduation Rate: 86.9%
Dropout Rate: 2.5%
Students Per Teacher: 21.5
Enrolled Students: 3,407

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,162
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 60.8
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 589 (50.7%)
Females: 550 (47.3%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 69 (5.9%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 189 (16.3%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 258 (22.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Highland High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	45	3.9%
Asian	23	2.0%
Hispanic	140	12.0%
White	931	80.1%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	279	24.0%
10th Grade	295	25.4%
11th Grade	302	26.0%
12th Grade	286	24.6%

Source: IN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on March 05, 2010
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Very good community. Helpful teachers

Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Highland High School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on ISTEP+ ECA state exams in the following subjects:

Algebra I
Biology I
English 10

ISTEP+ ECA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Algebra I Test
2010	37.0%	69.0%	61.0%

Biology I Test
2010	49.0%	50.0%	37.0%

English 10 Test
2010	70.0%	70.0%	63.0%

Source: IN Department of Education 2009-2010

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