Highlands Elementary School
School Overview
Highlands Elementary School is a public school located in Jacksonville, Florida. It is a school in Duval County School District district.
According to the Florida state assessment result, about 47% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 22% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 458 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 29 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 458 students are attending Highlands Elementary School. By gender, there are 246 and 212 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Highlands Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 4 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 29 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Highlands Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 55.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 29 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 29 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 12 | 41.4% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 3.4% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 458 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 359,544 Households |
| Population | 915,244 |
| Male | 454,084 |
| Female | 482,102 |
| Child Population | 272,453 |
| Total Housing Units | 407,960 Units |
| Average House Value | $180,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,074 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.80% |
| Average Household Income | $55,807 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.20% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Duval
In Duval, 13 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
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