Overview of Highland High School: Highland High School has 554 learners in grades 9-12.

Highland High School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 10%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 28% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino).

Highland High School’s learner population of 554 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has decreased by 11% over five school years.

School Comparison: Highland High School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Highland High School is 0.46, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school and middle school to Highland High School is Highland Residential Center (2.6 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Highland Elementary School (2.4 miles away)