Highland School
Highland School
About This School
Public School | Grades K-2 | Wallingford School District
Highland School is located in Wallingford, CT and is one of 10 elementary schools in Wallingford School District. It is a public school that serves 352 students in grades K-2.
Highland School made AYP in 2007. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Connecticut in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Highland School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Highland School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Highland School's students and teachers. more
Highland School made AYP in 2007. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Connecticut in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Highland School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Highland School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Highland School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
200 Highland Ave, Wallingford, CT 06492
(203) 949-0121
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Yalesville School 0.9 miles | ![]() |
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| Harvest Park 0.9 miles | n/a | |
| Parker Farms School 0.9 miles | ![]() |
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| Benhaven School 1.4 miles | n/a | |
| Wallingford Intra-District School Education 2 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 352
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51%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Highland School had 6% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Connecticut had 34% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
80%
Hispanic
12%
Asian/Pacific Islander
7%
Black
1%
Wallingford School District District Spending
$13,899Per Pupil
The Wallingford School District spends $13,899 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 58% on instruction, 38% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Wallingford School District District
14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Highland School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the CMT
What is it?
The Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at one of five levels, 1 being the lowest and level 5 the highest. A score at or above level 3 is considered proficient, however the goal is for all students to score at or above level 4.
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TestRating
7 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Connecticut, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2010 Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) Results and Connecticut Academic Performance Test (CAPT) Results for all subjects tested.
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