Highland Public School (Closed 2007)

Highland Public School serves 30 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
30 students
This chart displays total students of Highland Public School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Highland Public School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Highland Public School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NE)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Highland Public School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
American Indian
4%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Highland Public School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
23%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Highland Public School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Highland Public School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
70%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Highland Public School and the percentage of White public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Highland Public School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Nebraska.
0.46
This chart displays the diversity score of Highland Public School and the public school average diversity score of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Highland Public School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Highland Public School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
School District Name
Highland Public School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Highland Public School?
30 students attend Highland Public School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Highland Public School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Highland Public School?
Highland Public School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Highland Public School offer ?
Highland Public School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Highland Public School part of?
Highland Public School is part of Highland Public School District.

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