📍 1325 Carlisle Rd, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, 17011
Highland El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Camp Hill, Cumberland County. The school has 462 pupils enrolled. It is part of the West Shore SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 32.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. 58% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Highland El Sch enrolls 462 students across grades K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 32.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 314 | 68% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 8% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 5.2% |
| Asian | 16 | 3.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
203 of the school's 462 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 192 qualify for free lunch and 11 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.
Highland El Sch 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 PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 31, state house district 88.
Highland El Sch is one of 13 schools in West Shore SD, based in Lewisberry, Pennsylvania. The district serves 7,467 students district-wide and employs 524 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 462 students, Highland El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 574 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large