Highlands Elementary School serves 544 learners in grades Kindergarten-6.

Highlands Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in California 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 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state average of 23:1.

Minority enrollment is 82% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Highlands Elementary School’s learner population of 544 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Highlands Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Highlands Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Highlands Elementary School is Monte Vista High School (0.5 miles away)

The closest middle school is Spring Valley Academy (1.0 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Sweetwater Springs Elementary School (0.5 miles away)