Highland Park Elementary School has 409 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-5.

Highland Park Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Minnesota for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 16:1. Minority enrollment is 70% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority African-American and Hispanic).

School Overview: Highland Park Elementary School’s learner population of 409 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.

School Comparison: Highland Park Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,793 schools in Minnesota (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Highland Park Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Highland Park Elementary School is Highland Park Senior High School (0.3 miles away). The nearest middle school is Highland Park Middle School (0.2 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Nova Classical Academy Lower School (0.1 miles away).