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Highland High School

๐Ÿ“ 1715 Vine Avenue, Riverside, Washington County, 52327

171
Pupils
11.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Highland High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Riverside, Washington County. The school has 171 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Angela Hazelett. It is part of the Highland Comm School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 15.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Angela Hazelett
School district
Highland Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Highland High School enrolls 171 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 15.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.

Male students
84 (49%)
Female students
87 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
15.2
Student-teacher ratio
11.2:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 9.9% Hispanic or Latino and <1% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White15389%
Hispanic or Latino179.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

41 of the school's 171 students (24%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 39 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 9โ€“12

Highland High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-10, state senate district 39, state house district 78.

School district: Highland Comm School District

Highland High School is one of 3 schools in Highland Comm School District, based in Riverside, Iowa. The district serves 510 students district-wide and employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 171 students, Highland High School is close to the district average of about 170 students per school.

510
District students
3
Schools
43
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

77%
Reading proficient
72%
Math proficient
95%
Graduation rate
5%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (2) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: Rural - Distant

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