Highland Elementary School

1250 Township Road 16, Sparta OH, 43334 | Highland Local School District | 419-768-3040
  • grades PK-5
  • students 850
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 68% 11% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Sparta
  • Ranked #0 of 4735 in Ohio
Proficiency Averages
n/aSparta
61%Ohio

Highland Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Highland Local School District" in Sparta, OH. There are a total of 850 students and 45 teachers at Highland Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Highland Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 67.5%, which is 11% higher than the Ohio average.

Highland Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students850
Teachers45
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

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 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
All68%
375-79%
465-69%
560-64%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
375-79%
455-59%
565-69%
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 Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictOhioNational
White 95.1% 95.5% 73.7% 51.1%
Black 0.5% 0.6% 15.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.5% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3% 2.0% 4.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.5% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.2% 1.0% 4.4% 3.1%

Sparta demographics profile

StatisticSpartaOhioNational
Population17911,689,100328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,06128891
Median age41.939.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.5:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%56%55%
Speak English96%93%79%
Speak Spanish1%2%13%

Education level achieved in Sparta

IndexSpartaOhioNational
Completed 8th grade94.6%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school94.6%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college45.2%55.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree11.8%35.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors7.5%26.7%30.3%
Completed masters2.2%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Highland Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.