Highland Elementary School

505 South Main Ste 249, Las Cruces, NM 88001 | (505) 769-4300

Grades: KG-6
Student Enrollment: 361

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 361 elementary school students from grades KG-6
Ranks 210th out of 415 elementary schools in NM.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 505 S Mainsuite 249, Las Cruces, NM 88001

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Clovis Municipal Schools District
Per-Pupil Spending: $7,667
Graduation Rate: 66.7%
Dropout Rate: 3.6%
Students Per Teacher: 17.5
Enrolled Students: 8,665

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 361
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 189 (52.4%)
Females: 172 (47.6%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 51 (14.1%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 241 (66.8%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 292 (80.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Highland Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	17	4.7%
Asian	2	0.6%
Hispanic	197	54.6%
White	145	40.2%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	56	15.5%
1st Grade	57	15.8%
2nd Grade	55	15.2%
3rd Grade	51	14.1%
4th Grade	57	15.8%
5th Grade	40	11.1%
6th Grade	45	12.5%

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 27, 2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information

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How is this determined?

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

Math
Reading
Science

SBA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2011	45.8%	61.7%	51.5%
2010	63.5%	66.2%	58.2%

Reading Test
2011	47.9%	57.1%	52.9%
2010	61.5%	63.5%	57.4%

Science Test
2010	86.5%	85.4%	82.9%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2011	35.4%	48.4%	44.4%
2010	27.5%	52.1%	45.4%

Reading Test
2011	60.4%	52.2%	46.5%
2010	37.3%	51.5%	51.4%

Science Test
2011	43.8%	50.2%	46.7%
2010	43.1%	53.3%	50.4%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2011	25.0%	46.6%	41.9%
2010	48.7%	50.5%	45.3%

Reading Test
2011	59.1%	56.1%	51.9%
2010	53.9%	60.5%	59.1%

Science Test
2010	35.9%	48.9%	52.2%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2011	39.0%	45.7%	36.7%
2010	40.9%	43.2%	34.6%

Reading Test
2011	63.4%	56.5%	47.8%
2010	45.5%	42.7%	39.6%

Science Test
2010	29.6%	29.3%	30.3%

Source: NM Department of Education 2010-2011

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