Highlands Elementary School

1101 Lake Trafford Rd, Immokalee FL, 34142 | Collier County School District | 239-377-7100
  • grades PK-5
  • students 642
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 63% 14% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 15 in Immokalee
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
41%Immokalee
55%Florida

Highlands Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Collier County School District" in Immokalee, FL. There are a total of 642 students and 50 teachers at Highlands Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Highlands Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 62.5%, which is 14% higher than the Florida average.

Highlands Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students642
Teachers50
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 Highlands Elementary 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
All69%
360-64%
455-59%
585-89%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All56%
365-69%
450-54%
550-54%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
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.

Highlands Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 2.8% 37.0% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 4.1% 12.2% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 1.1% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 91.1% 46.7% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.0% 0.9% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 2.0% 3.2% 3.1%

Immokalee demographics profile

StatisticImmokaleeFloridaNational
Population28,06021,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,23541091
Median age29.441.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)36%54%55%
Speak English21%72%79%
Speak Spanish63%21%13%

Education level achieved in Immokalee

IndexImmokaleeFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade37.6%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school35.0%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college16.2%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree7.7%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors4.8%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters1.3%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.2%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Highlands Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.