Highlands Elementary School
School Overview
Highlands Elementary School is a public school located in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. It is a school in Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District district.
According to the Kansas state assessment result, about 67% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 72% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 318 students through grade PK to 6. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 26 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 318 students are attending Highlands Elementary School. By gender, there are 172 and 146 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Highlands Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 10 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Total | 10 | 3 | 7 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 26 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Highlands Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 80.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 26 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 26 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 7.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 11.5% |
| School counselors | - | - |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 97,815 Households |
| Population | 226,867 |
| Male | 111,277 |
| Female | 117,371 |
| Child Population | 61,030 |
| Total Housing Units | 104,382 Units |
| Average House Value | $221,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,064 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.00% |
| Average Household Income | $75,507 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 93.14% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 1 harassment and bullying has been reported at Highlands Elementary School. There are 0 gender-related, 1 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Shawnee Mission Pub Sch
In Shawnee Mission Pub Sch, 45 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.