Highland High School
School Overview
Highland High School is a public school located in Riverside, Iowa. It is a school in Highland Community School District district.
According to the Iowa state assessment result, more than 90% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 74% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 192 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 9 to 1 where a total of 21 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 192 students are attending Highland High School. By gender, there are 102 and 90 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Highland High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 26 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| White | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 26 | 14 | 12 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 21 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Highland High School and the students to teacher ratio is 9 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 21 | Students per teacher: 9 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 21 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 4.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 4.8% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 192 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 1,584 Households |
| Population | 3,857 |
| Male | 2,112 |
| Female | 1,745 |
| Child Population | 1,016 |
| Total Housing Units | 1,714 Units |
| Average House Value | $180,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $789 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.30% |
| Average Household Income | $77,373 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 97.45% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Highland High School offers 4 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 1 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 41 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Highland High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 4 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 1 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 1 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 1 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 41 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 1 harassment and bullying has been reported at Highland High School. There are 1 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Highland Comm School District
In Highland Comm School District, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.