HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Highlands Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Renton School District school district, located in Renton, WA with about 514 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 33 teachers, Highlands Elementary 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.

Highlands Elementary School, located in Renton, Washington, is a public school serving students in the Renton School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its diverse student body. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and utilizing collaborative teaching strategies, Highlands aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond while maintaining strong connections with the surrounding local community.

In addition to its focus on academic excellence, Highlands Elementary places a high value on building a positive school culture characterized by safety, respect, and responsibility. The school offers various programs and resources designed to engage students both inside and outside the classroom, promoting a well-rounded educational experience. Through active parent involvement and a dedicated staff, Highlands Elementary works to ensure that every student has the tools and encouragement needed to reach their full potential in a nurturing setting.

For more information, contact Highlands Elementary School at (425) 204-4600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.