Highland Park School

397 Porter St., Manchester CT, 6040 | Manchester School District | 860-647-3430
  • grades KG-5
  • students 281
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 47% 11% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 25 in Manchester
  • Ranked #0 of 1518 in Connecticut
Proficiency Averages
37%Manchester
53%Connecticut

Highland Park School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Manchester School District" in Manchester, CT. There are a total of 281 students and 22 teachers at Highland Park School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Highland Park School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.0%, which is 11% lower than the Connecticut average.

Highland Park School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students281
Teachers22
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 Park 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
All52%
360-69%
440-49%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
350-59%
430-39%
5n/a
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.

Highland Park School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictConnecticutNational
White 54.5% 41.0% 58.5% 51.1%
Black 18.4% 22.0% 12.8% 15.9%
Asian 2.6% 7.6% 4.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 17.3% 24.6% 21.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.5% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.8% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.9% 4.2% 2.4% 3.1%

Manchester demographics profile

StatisticManchesterConnecticutNational
Population35,9463,565,287328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,90073691
Median age34.740.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%54%55%
Speak English85%78%79%
Speak Spanish8%12%13%

Education level achieved in Manchester

IndexManchesterConnecticutNational
Completed 8th grade88.1%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school87.7%86.9%83.0%
Completed some college61.5%62.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree37.1%45.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.8%38.0%30.3%
Completed masters9.0%16.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%4.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Highland Park School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.