About This School
Public School | Grades PK-5 | Sylvania City
Highland Elementary School is located in Sylvania, OH and is one of 8 elementary schools in Sylvania City School District. It is a public school that serves 657 students in grades PK-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 Ohio 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 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Ohio average is 16 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 Ohio 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 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Ohio average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Highland Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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School last updated on Nov 29, 2012
Nearby Cities
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sylvania Franciscan Academy 1 miles | n/a | |
| Maplewood Elementary School 1.1 miles |  |
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| St Joseph Elementary School 1.4 miles | n/a | |
| Crescent Learning Center 1.6 miles | n/a | |
| Sylvan Elementary School 1.8 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 657
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Highland Elementary School had 5% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Ohio had 42% 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
93%
Asian/Pacific Islander
4%
Hispanic
2%
Two or More Races
1%
Black
1%
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Sylvania City District Spending
$10,803Per Pupil
The Sylvania City spends $10,803 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 56% on instruction, 42% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Sylvania City District
20:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Highland Elementary School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Ohio average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Sylvania City School DistrictTest Scores
About the OAT
What is it?
The Ohio Achievement Test is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math, students in grades 4 and 7 are assessed in writing, and students in grades 5 and 8 are assessed in science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of five levels: advanced, accelerated, proficient, basic or limited. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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TestRating
9 out of 10
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