North Highland Elementary School
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 314 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 501st out of 797 elementary schools in AL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2021 29th Ave N, Hueytown, AL 35023
- Principal or Admin: Mrs Laura Dill Ware
- Fax: (205) 379-4995
- Website: northhighlandel.jefcoed.com
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Jefferson County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,636
- Graduation Rate: 66.2%
- Dropout Rate: 1.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.8
- Enrolled Students: 35,986
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 314
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 161 (51.3%)
- Females: 153 (48.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 40 (12.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 162 (51.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 202 (64.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 117 | 37.3% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 11 | 3.5% |
| White | 185 | 58.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 47 | 15.0% |
| 1st Grade | 42 | 13.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 53 | 16.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 52 | 16.6% |
| 4th Grade | 45 | 14.3% |
| 5th Grade | 75 | 23.9% |
Source: AL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for North Highland Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 08, 2008
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - My son attended 1st grade last year at North Highland. I highly recommend this school
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that North Highland Elementary School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on ARMT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
ARMT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.6% | 81.9% | 80.1% |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 77.9% | 79.4% |
| 2008 | 57.1% | 73.6% | 77.7% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.4% | 82.1% | 86.6% |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 80.1% | 85.8% |
| 2008 | 79.2% | 81.6% | 85.4% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.4% | 80.9% | 81.3% |
| 2009 | 79.7% | 77.1% | 79.1% |
| 2008 | 69.8% | 74.0% | 78.9% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 83.5% | 86.7% |
| 2009 | 87.8% | 84.5% | 86.5% |
| 2008 | 92.5% | 83.1% | 86.1% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.6% | 83.1% | 82.6% |
| 2009 | 75.4% | 79.7% | 79.9% |
| 2008 | 83.3% | 75.3% | 78.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.6% | 85.1% | 85.6% |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 83.4% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | 88.9% | 83.2% | 84.4% |
Source: AL Department of Education 2009-2010
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