HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Highland Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Highland Local school district, located in Marengo, OH with about 850 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 45 teachers, Highland Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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 1250 Township Road 16 in Marengo, Ohio, serves as a key educational facility within the Highland Local School District. As part of a rural community, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to students in the primary grade levels. The campus is integrated into the broader Highland district, which emphasizes a community-centered approach to education, aiming to foster both academic growth and character development in its young learners.

The school environment at Highland Elementary is generally characterized by a commitment to preparing students for their future academic careers through a structured curriculum and supportive staff. By focusing on essential skills in literacy, mathematics, and social development, the school strives to create a positive learning atmosphere. Serving the families of Morrow County, the school acts as an important hub for local children, offering extracurricular and educational opportunities designed to encourage engagement and success within the classroom.

For more information, contact Highland Elementary School at (419) 768-3040 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.