Highland Elementary

Academic Summary
Public
School Type
583
Students
PK-5
Grades Offered
11 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
43%
Percent Proficient - Math
47%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Montgomery County Public Schools Living Summary view more
370,950
households
1,034,771
Total Population
$484,900
Average House Value
$1,768
Average Housing Rent
$108,820
Average Household Income
92.86%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
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School Overview

Highland Elementary is a public school located in Silver Spring, Maryland. It is a school in Montgomery County Public Schools district.

According to the Maryland state assessment result, 43% of students are proficient in Math learning and 47% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 583 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1 where a total of 53 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 583 students are attending Highland Elementary. By gender, there are 321 and 262 female students at the school.

Gifted/Talented Programs

Highland Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 82 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.

TotalMaleFemale
Hispanic41338
American Indian/Alaska Native321
Asian826
Black844
White1679
Two or More Races624
in LEP Program1275
IDEA program211
Total82 5032

Teachers & Staffs

Total 53 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Highland Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. 98.1% of teachers are certified. 86.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers53Students per teacher: 11 to 1
Teachers who are certified5298.1%
Teachers who are not certified11.9%
Teachers in their first year of teaching611.3%
Teachers in their second year of teaching11.9%
School counselors2Students per counselor: 292 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer--
Security guards--
Nurses--
Psychologists--
Social workers--

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 370,950 households is located in Montgomery County Public Schools, MD area. The average home price is $484,900 and the average rent cost is $1,768. The unemployment rate is 4.50% and the average household income is $108,820.
You can view more living characteristics in Montgomery County Public Schools area at social and economic page.
Value
Total Households370,950 Households
Population1,034,771
Male504,128
Female539,402
Child Population326,821
Total Housing Units389,202 Units
Average House Value$484,900
Average Rent Cost$1,768
Unemployment Rate4.50%
Average Household Income$108,820
Heath Insurance Coverage92.86%
Internet Coverage100.00%%

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