HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Highland Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Salem-Keizer SD 24J school district, located in Salem, OR with about 429 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 20 teachers, Highland Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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 serving the Salem-Keizer School District in Salem, Oregon. Located on Highland Avenue NE, the school operates as a foundational part of its local neighborhood, catering to students from kindergarten through the fifth grade. It is recognized for fostering a supportive educational environment that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and community engagement within the diverse Salem area.
The school is committed to the district’s mission of preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academics with social-emotional learning. By providing resources and extracurricular opportunities, Highland Elementary aims to create an inclusive atmosphere where students of various backgrounds can thrive. For families seeking more detailed information regarding school calendars, policies, or specific programs, the school maintains an official presence through the Salem-Keizer district website.
For more information, contact Highland Elementary School at (503) 399-3155 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Salem, OR 97303-6899
(503) 399-3155
http://highland.salemkeizer.net/
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Salem, OR with about 429 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oregon
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Salem-Keizer SD 24J
- Total Students:
- 429
- Teachers:
- 20.79
- 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 429 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 54.8%
- White
- 33.1%
- Two or more races
- 4.4%
- Black or African American
- 3.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 2.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.4%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
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.