Highland Middle School

71 Main St, Highland NY, 12528 | Highland Central School District | 845-691-1080
  • grades 6-8
  • students 399
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 35% 39% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Highland
  • Ranked #0 of 6246 in New York
Proficiency Averages
58%Highland
56%New York

Highland Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Highland Central School District" in Highland, NY. There are a total of 399 students and 32 teachers at Highland Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Highland Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.5%, which is 39% lower than the New York average.

Highland Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students399
Teachers32
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

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
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
625-29%
730-34%
830-39%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
650-54%
730-34%
820-29%
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

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 76.6% 74.0% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 8.5% 7.1% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 3.7% 4.3% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5% 11.0% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.3% 3.3% 2.0% 3.1%

Highland demographics profile

StatisticHighlandNew YorkNational
Population6,01919,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,11441391
Median age42.338.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%52%55%
Speak English93%70%79%
Speak Spanish6%15%13%

Education level achieved in Highland

IndexHighlandNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade86.3%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school85.3%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college62.4%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree46.1%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors31.6%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters11.3%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.2%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.5%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.