📍 2625 Jefferson St, Omaha, Douglas County, 68107
Highland Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Omaha, Douglas County. The school has 439 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kerri Murtaugh. It is part of the Omaha Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 29.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. 14% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Highland Elementary School enrolls 439 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 44% male and 56% female. A teaching staff of 29.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% Hispanic or Latino, 9.6% Black or African American and 5.2% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 361 | 82% |
| Black or African American | 42 | 9.6% |
| White | 23 | 5.2% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 2.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Highland Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-20, state senate district 5.
Highland Elementary School is one of 111 schools in OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in OMAHA, Nebraska. The district serves 52,524 students district-wide and employs 3,194 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 439 students, Highland Elementary School is close to the district average of about 473 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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