HIGHLAND PARK SCHOOL

Highland Park School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lewistown Elem school district, located in Lewistown, MT with about 281 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 4th 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 18 teachers, Highland Park School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 Park School, located at 1312 7th Avenue North in Lewistown, Montana, serves as a vital component of the local educational landscape. As part of the Lewistown Public Schools district, the institution is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement for its elementary-aged students. The school is known for its commitment to providing a foundational education that prepares children for the transition to middle school while maintaining a focus on the specific needs of the local Lewistown community.

In addition to its core curriculum, Highland Park School prioritizes the cultivation of a positive school climate where students are encouraged to be curious, collaborative, and respectful. By leveraging a combination of experienced faculty and community involvement, the school aims to balance traditional instructional methods with modern educational practices. Its location in the heart of Lewistown reflects its role as a neighborhood-centered institution, striving to ensure that every student has access to the resources and guidance necessary to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact Highland Park School at (406) 535-2555 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1312 7th Avenue North
Lewistown, MT 59457
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HIGHLAND PARK SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lewistown, MT with about 281 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Montana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
Lewistown Elem
Total Students:
281
Teachers:
18
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
Grade Levels Offered
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th 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 281 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HIGHLAND PARK SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
91.8%
Two or more races
3.2%
Hispanic/Latino
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.7%
Black or African American
0.4%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

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.