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Public School | Grades K-6 | Cranston
Hope Highlands Elementary School is located in Cranston, RI and is one of 17 elementary schools in Cranston School District. It is a public school that serves 395 students in grades K-6.
Hope Highlands Elementary School made AYP in 2010. 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 Rhode Island in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Hope Highlands Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Hope Highlands Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Rhode Island average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Hope Highlands Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Hope Highlands Elementary School made AYP in 2010. 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 Rhode Island in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Hope Highlands Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Hope Highlands Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Rhode Island average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Hope Highlands Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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School last updated on Nov 29, 2012
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Olivera Ilic: It is well orginized,and the principle is very good.
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Don Cowart: I don't know who Cindy is but I do know that we have a positive school community, excellent teachers, great test scores and an outstanding attendance rate. We must be doing something right.
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I couldn't disagree more. My son has thrived at Hope Highlands with excellent teachers such as Mrs. T. He went into first grade not reading at all and came out a different kid. That was a few years ago and he has made excellent progress since.
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Cindy: I have to agree with mary. My step son is a student at hoe highlands and i am trying to convience my husband to transfer her to oaklawn. My step son will come home everynight crying telling me that her teacher was making fun of her because, she couldn't read the word enviorment. I had it with this school!
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 395
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Hope Highlands Elementary School had 6% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Rhode Island had 43% 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
89%
Asian/Pacific Islander
5%
Two or More Races
3%
Hispanic
3%
Cranston District Spending
$12,364Per Pupil
The Cranston spends $12,364 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 63% on instruction, 35% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Cranston District
16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Hope Highlands Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Rhode Island average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the NECAP
What is it?
The New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) 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 and math in grades 3 through 8, and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: substantially below proficient, partially proficient, proficient, and proficient with distinction. The goal is for students to score at or above the proficient level.
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TestRating
8 out of 10
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