📍 901 North Santa Fe Avenue, Moore, Cleveland County, 73160
Highland West Jhs is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Moore, Cleveland County. The school has 545 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Moore school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 32.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. 20% of students are proficient in reading. 14% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Highland West Jhs enrolls 545 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 32.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 37% White, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 21% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 204 | 37% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 148 | 27% |
| Two or more races | 117 | 21% |
| Black or African American | 45 | 8.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 21 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
385 of the school's 545 students (71%) 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 West Jhs is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 OK-40, state senate district 24, state house district 54.
Highland West 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 545 students, Highland West Jhs is smaller than the district average of about 693 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large