Highland Middle School

1 Rebel Cir, Highland AR, 72542 | Highland School District | 870-856-3284
  • grades 5-8
  • students 487
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 49% 9% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Highland
  • Ranked #0 of 1264 in Arkansas
Proficiency Averages
n/aHighland
45%Arkansas

Highland Middle School is a school servicing grades 5 to 8 and is located in the district of "Highland School District" in Highland, AR. There are a total of 487 students and 36 teachers at Highland Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Highland Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 48.5%, which is 9% higher than the Arkansas average.

Highland Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students487
Teachers36
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Highland Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All48%
3n/a
4n/a
535-39%
640-44%
750-54%
855-59%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All49%
3n/a
4n/a
545-49%
645-49%
750-54%
850-54%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Highland Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArkansasNational
White 93.8% 94.3% 64.5% 51.1%
Black 0.9% 1.0% 19.3% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.4% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5% 2.9% 11.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.9% 0.5% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.4% 0.6% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.9% 0.5% 1.9% 3.1%

Highland demographics profile

StatisticHighlandArkansasNational
Population1,2323,017,825328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1415891
Median age45.937.737.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)66%58%55%
Speak English96%93%79%
Speak Spanish4%5%13%

Education level achieved in Highland

IndexHighlandArkansasNational
Completed 8th grade80.9%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school80.1%79.0%83.0%
Completed some college51.2%50.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree30.0%27.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.6%21.5%30.3%
Completed masters8.3%7.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.8%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.7%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Highland Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.