HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Highland Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mesa Unified District (4235) school district, located in Mesa, AZ with about 793 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 40 teachers, Highland Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Highland Elementary School is a public school located in Mesa, Arizona, serving students as part of the Mesa Public Schools district. Situated on East Adobe Road, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement. As part of a large and well-established district, Highland benefits from structured curricula and resources designed to prepare elementary-aged students for success in middle school and beyond.
The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both intellectual curiosity and social-emotional well-being. By integrating standard academic subjects with various student activities, Highland Elementary aims to meet the diverse needs of its student population. Families interested in specific programs, current school events, or enrollment procedures can find detailed information on their official website at [www.mpsaz.org/highland/](http://www.mpsaz.org/highland/).
For more information, contact Highland Elementary School at (480) 472-7600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Mesa, AZ 85213
(480) 472-7600
http://www.mpsaz.org/highland/
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Mesa, AZ with about 793 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Mesa Unified District (4235)
- Total Students:
- 793
- Teachers:
- 40.3
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 793 students
- White
- 65.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 23.6%
- Two or more races
- 4.0%
- Black or African American
- 3.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 52.0%
- Male
- 48.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.