Highlands J H
School Overview
Highlands J H is a public school located in Highlands, Texas. It is a school in Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 61% of students are proficient in Math learning and 42% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,128 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 66 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,128 students are attending Highlands J H. By gender, there are 568 and 560 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Highlands J H offers the gifted and talented program. Total 122 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Asian | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Black | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| White | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 122 | 62 | 60 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 66 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Highlands J H and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. All teachers are certified. 98.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 66 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 66 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 1.5% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 376 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 37,135 Households |
| Population | 109,348 |
| Male | 55,222 |
| Female | 54,789 |
| Child Population | 39,753 |
| Total Housing Units | 40,796 Units |
| Average House Value | $132,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $951 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.90% |
| Average Household Income | $63,455 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 79.42% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Goose Creek Cisd
In Goose Creek Cisd, 31 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in HIGHLANDS, Texas
1 private schools are serving students in HIGHLANDS, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.