Highland Elementary School
Highland Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades K-5 | Evans-Brant Central School District (Lake Shore)
Highland Elementary School is located in Derby, NY and is one of 4 elementary schools in Evans-brant Central School District (lake Shore). It is a public school that serves 358 students in grades K-5.
Highland Elementary School made AYP in 2011. 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 New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Highland Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Highland Elementary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Highland Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Highland Elementary School made AYP in 2011. 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 New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Highland Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Highland Elementary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Highland Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| William T Hoag Elementary School 3.5 miles |  |
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| John T Waugh Elementary School 3.6 miles |  |
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| Southtowns Catholic School 3.6 miles | n/a | |
| Pinehurst Elementary School 3.9 miles |  |
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| Eden Elementary School 5.6 miles | |
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Highland has a dedicated and caring faculty and staff. We have new administrator this year and he has been a wonderful asset to our school community. Our students are terrific!! They are hardworking and a joy to work with on a daily basis.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 358
43%
57%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Highland Elementary School had 30% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New York had 48% 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
96%
Black
2%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
Hispanic
1%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
Evans-Brant Central School District (Lake Shore) District Spending
$16,083Per Pupil
The Evans-Brant Central School District (Lake Shore) spends $16,083 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 63% on instruction, 35% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Evans-Brant Central School District (Lake Shore) District
13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Highland Elementary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Evans-Brant Central School District (Lake Shore)Test Scores
About the NYSA
What is it?
The New York State Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The tests are also used to evaluate schools and determine each school's accountability status.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English language arts and math, in grades 4 and 8 in science, and in grades 5 and 8 in social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for 90% of students to score at or above level 3, the level of proficiency.
English Language Arts
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77%
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82%
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69%
Math
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87%
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90%
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81%
English Language Arts
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81%
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76%
state
69%
Math
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98%
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93%
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78%
English Language Arts
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82%
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76%
state
67%
Math
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86%
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84%
state
68%
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English Language Arts
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81%
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73%
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67%
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Math
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94%
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92%
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85%
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English Language Arts
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92%
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84%
state
68%
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Math
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96%
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91%
state
81%
Science
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100%
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99%
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85%
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English Language Arts
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89%
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81%
state
68%
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Math
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94%
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92%
state
76%
Social Studies
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100%
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93%
state
78%
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English Language Arts
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72%
district
75%
state
70%
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Math
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93%
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96%
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90%
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English Language Arts
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69%
district
74%
state
71%
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Math
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94%
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94%
state
83%
no change
Science
school
100%
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96%
state
86%
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English Language Arts
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92%
district
83%
state
78%
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Math
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100%
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91%
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83%
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Social Studies
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100%
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95%
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85%
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English Language Arts
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83%
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82%
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76%
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Math
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98%
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98%
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93%
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English Language Arts
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76%
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90%
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93%
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87%
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Science
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93%
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88%
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English Language Arts
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91%
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89%
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83%
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Math
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96%
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95%
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88%
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Social Studies
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95%
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95%
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86%
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English Language Arts
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80%
district
68%
state
55%
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Math
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63%
district
65%
state
59%
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English Language Arts
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63%
district
60%
state
57%
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Math
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65%
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73%
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64%
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Science
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93%
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96%
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89%
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English Language Arts
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51%
district
55%
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53%
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Math
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61%
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73%
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65%
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Social Studies
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94%
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94%
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86%
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English Language Arts
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64%
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53%
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56%
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Math
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55%
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53%
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59%
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English Language Arts
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68%
district
66%
state
56%
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Math
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77%
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77%
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67%
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Science
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91%
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TestRating
6 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 New York, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 New York State Assessments Results and New York State Regents Exams Results for all subjects tested.
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