Highland Elementary School
School Overview
Highland Elementary School is a public school located in Gadsden, Alabama. It is a school in Etowah County School District district.
According to the Alabama state assessment result, about 42% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 52% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 180 students through grade PK to 6. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 13 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 180 students are attending Highland Elementary School. By gender, there are 93 and 87 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Highland Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 4 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 13 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Highland Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 92.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 13 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 13 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 7.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 180 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 22,638 Households |
| Population | 60,543 |
| Male | 28,852 |
| Female | 31,873 |
| Child Population | 18,309 |
| Total Housing Units | 26,850 Units |
| Average House Value | $136,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $719 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.70% |
| Average Household Income | $51,624 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 92.40% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Etowah County
In Etowah County, 24 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in GADSDEN, Alabama
4 private schools are serving students in GADSDEN, Alabama. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.