Wisconsinβ€ΊSchoolsβ€ΊHighlands Elementary

Highlands Elementary

PublicGrades -1–6
Appleton, Wisconsin Β· Appleton Area School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students499
Student:Teacher10.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch67%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 318
499
Total Enrollment
State avg: 43%
67%+23.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Highlands Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–6 in Appleton, Wisconsin. The school enrolls 499 students. It is part of the Appleton Area School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Wisconsin state averages. This is not a ranking β€” different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average β‰ˆ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Typeβ€”
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–6
DistrictAppleton Area School District
County55087
CityAppleton
ZIP54914
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID550039000055

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment499
White41.1%
Hispanic / Latino16.6%
Black / African American4.7%
Asian27.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
Two or More Races8.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
41.1%
Hispanic
16.6%
Black
4.7%
Asian
27.7%
Two+
8.7%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %67%
State Avg43%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)