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Highland City Elementary School

(863) 648-3540

Physical Address:
5355 9th ST SE
Highland City, FL  33846
Mailing Address:
PO Box 1327
Highland City, FL  33846

School Information

District:
Polk
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Polk County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
PK - 5
Number of Students:
487

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Highland City Elementary School

This School County Average State Average
White 67.76% 48.48% 43.53%
Hispanic 18.89% 22.61% 24.35%
Black 8.01% 23.40% 28.17%
Others 3.49% 0% 0%
Asian/Pacific 1.85% 1.64% 2.56%
American Indian 0% 0.38% 0.60%

Genders in Highland City Elementary School

This School County Average State Average
Male 53.39% 48.86% 47.92%
Female 46.61% 51.14% 52.08%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Highland City Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 410 408 330
Hispanic 99 100 92
Black 90 83 39
Others 19 15 17
Asian/Pacific 10 10 9
American Indian 0 0 0
Total 628 616 487

Enrollment by Gender for Highland City Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 311 320 260
Female 317 296 227
Total 628 616 487

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Highland City Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 628 616 487
# Eligible for free lunch 220 (35%) 222 (36%) 204 (42%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 94 (15%) 79 (13%) 72 (15%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 314 (50%) 301 (49%) 276 (57%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Highland City Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 628 616 487
Fulltime teachers 45.0 54.0 38.0
Student/Teacher Ratio 14.00 13.40 12.82
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 14.05 14.32 14.14