📍 1200 Southeast Fourth Street, Moore, Cleveland County, 73160
Highland East Jhs is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Moore, Cleveland County. The school has 789 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Moore school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 41.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1. 34% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Highland East Jhs enrolls 789 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 41.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% White, 18% Two or more races and 16% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 421 | 53% |
| Two or more races | 142 | 18% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 129 | 16% |
| Black or African American | 54 | 6.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 29 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
299 of the school's 789 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. 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.
Highland East Jhs is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-40, state senate district 24, state house district 53.
Highland East Jhs is one of 34 schools in MOORE, based in Moore, Oklahoma. The district serves 23,567 students district-wide and employs 1,358 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 789 students, Highland East Jhs is close to the district average of about 693 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large