Highland Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Highland Elementary School serves 374 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
Minority enrollment was 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
374 students
This chart displays total students of Highland Elementary School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)
18 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Highland Elementary School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Highland Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
American Indian
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Highland Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Asian
20%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Highland Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
25%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Highland Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
20%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Highland Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
32%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Highland Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Highland Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.73
This chart displays the diversity score of Highland Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (04-05)
19%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Highland Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (04-05)
9%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Highland Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Highland Elementary School?
374 students attend Highland Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Highland Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Asian, 20% of students are Black, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Highland Elementary School offer ?
Highland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Highland Elementary School part of?
Highland Elementary School is part of Hayward Unified School District.

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