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Highland Park Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 1606 Highland AVE, Columbia, Maury County, 38401

291
Pupils
11.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Highland Park Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Columbia, Maury County. The school has 291 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Maury County school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“4 in a small-town setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Maury County

Enrollment & staffing

Highland Park Elementary enrolls 291 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“4. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.

Male students
154 (53%)
Female students
137 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student-teacher ratio
11.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 37% Hispanic or Latino, 35% White and 19% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino10937%
White10135%
Black or African American5619%
Two or more races248.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & 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.

School setting & status

Town, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“4

Highland Park Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-50, state senate district 28, state house district 64.

School district: Maury County

Highland Park Elementary is one of 23 schools in Maury County, based in Columbia, Tennessee. The district serves 13,098 students district-wide and employs 852 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 291 students, Highland Park Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 569 students per school.

13,098
District students
23
Schools
852
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

17%
Reading proficient
22%
Math proficient
29%
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

Setting: Town - Fringe

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