📍 10913 Pine Estates Rd e, Jacksonville, Duval County, 32218
Highlands Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Jacksonville, Duval County. The school has 697 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Duval school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.5:1. 21% of students are proficient in reading. 31% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Highlands Middle School enrolls 697 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 31 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% Black or African American, 8.2% White and 8.2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 538 | 77% |
| White | 57 | 8.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 | 8.2% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 5.5% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
506 of the school's 697 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 506 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Highlands Middle School 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. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-40, state senate district 6, state house district 14.
Highlands Middle School is one of 209 schools in DUVAL, based in JACKSONVILLE, Florida. The district serves 130,054 students district-wide and employs 7,048 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 697 students, Highlands Middle School is close to the district average of about 622 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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