📍 2320 Newport St., San Mateo, San Mateo County, 94402
Highlands Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in San Mateo, San Mateo County. The school has 385 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Karrie Haselton. It is part of the San Mateo-Foster City school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1.
Highlands Elementary enrolls 385 students across grades K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 18 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 29% Hispanic or Latino, 29% Asian and 26% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 111 | 29% |
| Asian | 111 | 29% |
| White | 102 | 26% |
| Two or more races | 60 | 16% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
74 of the school's 385 students (19%) 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.
Highlands Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large).
Highlands Elementary is one of 22 schools in San Mateo-Foster City, based in Foster City, California. The district serves 9,926 students district-wide and employs 499 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 385 students, Highlands Elementary is close to the district average of about 451 students per school.
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