Highland Community Middle

Highland School District
1030 Cardinal Dr
Highland, WI 53543
51 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Highland Community Middle School is a public middle school located in the small village of Highland, Wisconsin. As part of the Highland School District, the school serves students in the surrounding rural community, emphasizing a close-knit environment where educators can focus on individualized attention and student success. The school’s curriculum is designed to support the transition between elementary and high school, fostering academic growth while encouraging students to participate in extracurricular activities and community engagement.

Because it operates as a small, rural district, Highland Community Middle School benefits from strong partnerships between parents, staff, and the local community. The school prides itself on providing a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes character development alongside core academic subjects. By utilizing the resources of the broader Highland School District, the middle school aims to prepare its students for the rigors of high school while maintaining the personalized, friendly culture typical of a small-town educational institution.
51
Total Students
4.9
Full-Time Teachers
10.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
51.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    46 (92.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    3 (6.0 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (2.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Highland School District
Phone: (608)929-4525
Website: http://www.highland.k12.wi.us
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 51
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 4.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 24
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 19
Grade 7 13
Grade 8 19
Gender Ratio