HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Highland Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Standard Elementary school district, located in Bakersfield, CA with about 822 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 37 teachers, Highland Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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 2900 Barnett St. in Bakersfield, California, serves as a local educational hub within the Bakersfield City School District. Situated in a residential area of North Bakersfield, the school is dedicated to providing foundational academic instruction to students in the primary grade levels. It functions as a community-centered institution focused on fostering basic literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development for its diverse student population.

As part of the broader Bakersfield public school system, Highland Elementary emphasizes preparing its students for success as they transition into middle school. The school environment typically incorporates standard state curricula while providing various support services to meet the needs of its neighborhood families. For current specific programs, school performance data, or enrollment information, parents and community members are encouraged to contact the school office directly or visit the official Bakersfield City School District website.

For more information, contact Highland Elementary at (661) 392-2115 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.