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Highland Park Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Roanoke, Roanoke city. The school has 398 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Roanoke City Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Highland Park Elementary enrolls 398 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 32 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% White, 32% Black or African American and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 184 | 46% |
| Black or African American | 128 | 32% |
| Two or more races | 41 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 9.5% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
396 of the school's 398 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 396 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Highland Park Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 VA-60, state senate district 21, state house district 11.
Highland Park Elementary is one of 26 schools in Roanoke City Public Schools, based in Roanoke, Virginia. The district serves 13,811 students district-wide and employs 1,064 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 398 students, Highland Park Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 531 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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