HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HIGHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in HIGHLAND, NY with about 773 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 55 teachers, HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 located in the town of Highland, New York, and serves as a key component of the Highland Central School District. Situated at 16 Lockhart Lane, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the primary grades. The school focuses on building a strong academic foundation while promoting the social and emotional development of its young learners, preparing them for future success as they transition through the district’s K-12 system.

The school is deeply integrated into the local community and emphasizes a collaborative approach to education, involving parents, staff, and students in the learning process. By providing a diverse curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities, Highland Elementary aims to nurture curiosity and academic excellence in all its pupils. For those interested in district news, school calendars, or academic resources, the school maintains an official web presence at http://www.highland-k12.org.

For more information, contact HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (845) 691-1072 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.