📍 700 Highlander Dr., Riverside, Riverside County, 92507
Highland Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Riverside, Riverside County. The school has 692 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Riverside Unified school district. It serves grades K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 25.6:1.
Highland Elementary enrolls 692 students across grades K–6. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 27 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 25.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% Hispanic or Latino, 14% Black or African American and 11% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 458 | 66% |
| Black or African American | 97 | 14% |
| White | 75 | 11% |
| Asian | 32 | 4.6% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 3.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
571 of the school's 692 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Highland Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Highland Elementary is one of 49 schools in Riverside Unified, based in Riverside, California. The district serves 38,033 students district-wide and employs 1,663 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 692 students, Highland Elementary is close to the district average of about 776 students per school.
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