HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Highland Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Inglewood Unified school district, located in Inglewood, CA with about 588 students offering grade levels from 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 24 teachers, Highland Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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, located at 430 Venice Way in Inglewood, California, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Inglewood Unified School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic excellence, student engagement, and character development. By focusing on core curriculum standards and utilizing district-wide resources, Highland Elementary strives to prepare its diverse student body for success in their future academic endeavors and beyond.

Beyond academics, the school emphasizes the importance of community and partnership between educators, families, and students. Through its official online portal, the school maintains transparent communication, providing families with access to essential resources, school calendars, and information regarding programs designed to enhance the student experience. Highland Elementary remains committed to cultivating a safe and inclusive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Highland Elementary at (310) 680-5460 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

430 Venice Way
Inglewood, CA 90302-2099
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HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Inglewood, CA with about 588 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Inglewood Unified
Total Students:
588
Teachers:
24
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 588 students

Hispanic/Latino
50.9%
Black or African American
43.4%
White
2.2%
Two or more races
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.2%
Asian
1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
46.4%
Male
53.6%

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.