Highland Central Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 377 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 483rd out of 2,037 elementary schools in OH.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: PO Box 69, Sparta, OH 43350
- Principal or Admin: Mark R. Lambka
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Highland Local School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,036
- Graduation Rate: 78.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.9
- Enrolled Students: 1,804
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 377
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 186 (49.3%)
- Females: 188 (49.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (8.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 115 (30.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 146 (38.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.5% |
| Black | 3 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0.5% |
| White | 366 | 97.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 63 | 16.7% |
| 1st Grade | 62 | 16.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 61 | 16.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 75 | 19.9% |
| 4th Grade | 62 | 16.4% |
| 5th Grade | 54 | 14.3% |
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree
School:
59.8%
District:
53.7%
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Bachelor's Degree
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Percent of Teachers That Are Properly Certified
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Average Years of Teacher Experience
School:
17.0
District:
14.0
Average Teacher Salary
School:
$56,294
District:
$51,630
Source: OH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Highland Central Elementary School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on OAT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
AYP and Performance (2009)
Performance Index Score: 101.8
Overall AYP: Met
Math AYP: Met
Reading AYP: Met
Attendance AYP: Met
OAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.3% | 90.1% | 76.9% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 94.1% | 91.7% | 79.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.3% | 91.5% | 78.4% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 96.1% | 94.2% | 77.4% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.8% | 86.0% | 76.2% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 72.7% | 77.7% | 74.6% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.4% | 89.7% | 81.0% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 81.8% | 86.9% | 81.1% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.4% | 88.2% | 67.0% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 60.7% | 71.1% | 61.8% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.2% | 86.6% | 71.8% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 78.6% | 81.0% | 72.7% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.1% | 84.9% | 69.9% |
| 2009 | 70.9% | 70.8% | 70.6% |
| 2008 | 75.0% | 70.2% | 66.4% |
Source: OH Department of Education 2009-2010
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