Highcroft Elementary
School Overview
Highcroft Elementary is a public school located in Cary, North Carolina. It is a school in Wake County Schools district.
According to the North Carolina state assessment result, 83% of students are proficient in Math learning and 78% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 966 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 70 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 966 students are attending Highcroft Elementary. By gender, there are 504 and 462 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Highcroft Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 135 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Black | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| White | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 135 | 70 | 65 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 70 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Highcroft Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 87.1% of teachers are certified. 97.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 70 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 61 | 87.1% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 9 | 12.9% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 2.9% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 966 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 400,172 Households |
| Population | 1,047,127 |
| Male | 519,794 |
| Female | 549,285 |
| Child Population | 320,593 |
| Total Housing Units | 431,552 Units |
| Average House Value | $281,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,150 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.00% |
| Average Household Income | $80,591 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.58% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Wake County Schools
In Wake County Schools, 14 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in CARY, North Carolina
10 private schools are serving students in CARY, North Carolina. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.