HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Highland Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Johnson County school district, located in Staffordsville, KY with about 478 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 29 teachers, Highland Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 Staffordsville, Kentucky, serving the Johnson County School District. As a key educational institution in the region, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic curriculum for students in the elementary grades, fostering a supportive environment aimed at student growth, character development, and academic achievement.
The school is deeply integrated into the local Staffordsville community, utilizing its location along US 23 South to serve families throughout the surrounding area. Like many schools in the Johnson County system, Highland Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement, preparing its students for success as they transition into the middle and high school levels within the district.
For more information, contact Highland Elementary School at (606) 297-3674 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Staffordsville, KY 41256
(606) 297-3674
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Staffordsville, KY with about 478 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Johnson County
- Total Students:
- 478
- Teachers:
- 29.38
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 478 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 98% of the student body.
- White
- 97.7%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- Female
- 49.8%
- Male
- 50.2%
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.