HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Highland Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Midland Park School District school district, located in MIDLAND PARK, NJ with about 251 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade 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 32 teachers, Highland Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 7:1. 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 Midland Park, New Jersey, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the Midland Park Public School District, the school is known for its focus on providing a nurturing, community-centered environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills. The school typically maintains a small-town atmosphere, fostering close relationships between students, staff, and families, which helps create a supportive learning culture for young learners as they transition through their formative elementary years.

Academically, Highland Elementary places a strong emphasis on literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development. The curriculum is designed to meet New Jersey Student Learning Standards while integrating technology and hands-on learning experiences to engage students. In addition to core academics, the school promotes character development and extracurricular opportunities, aiming to build a well-rounded foundation that prepares students for success as they advance to the upper levels of the Midland Park school system.

For more information, contact Highland Elementary School at (201) 445-3880 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.