Highland Middle School

Highland Middle School is located in Highland.

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Highland Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

71 Main St, Highland, NY

Highland Neighborhood

Highland Central School District

360 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Principal - Mr. Daniel Wetzel

Student Teacher Ratio
9:1

Math Proficiency
31%

Reading Proficiency
47%

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

47%

Math Proficiency

31%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

9:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

2.8%

Test Scores

Equity

Student Progress

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

381:1

Student Diversity

Male

50.3%

Female

49.7%

White

69.3%

Male

50.3%

Female

49.7%

Economically disadvantaged

41.7%

Hispanic

16.1%

Black

Two or more races

4.3%

Asian or Pacific Islander

3.7%

Limited English proficient

1.7%

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

4.0 parent

11/23/2025

As a parent I find HMS offers a solid foundation as far as middle school. This age is particularly difficult and with the increase of cell phones and social media many outside non academic problems come into the classroom. With that said all of my children felt their time at HMS was good. Pro's- Sma...

2.0 student

6/12/2024

I regret to say that I don’t recommend this school, but all the factors added up lead to that conclusion. First of all, staff do not listen to the children’s complaints. Most notably, the new principal has been a big issue among us students. She does not let you explain your problem and even if she...

1.0 student

6/21/2021

Teaches target me and other students. Students target each other at this school. WORST SCHOOL EVER!!!!!!

1.0 student

7/5/2018

Horrible, at the youngest age I had to learn how cruel the real world is. I go to the school for my education only. I don’t like going to school because of the workers and students. I would die before letting my future kids ever go to a school like that. There is no girls football sadly and there is...

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List Price Range

$265K - $1.2M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$439,021

Median Lot Size

16,117 Sq Ft

% Renters

42%

Average Household Income

$111,758

% of College Grads

45.4%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,777 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

45.8%

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Land
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2.5 Baths
2,071 Sq Ft

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1,117 Sq Ft

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Land
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1 Bath
1,096 Sq Ft

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Highland High School

9th to 12th
Public

B-

Faith Christian Academy

Pre-K to 12th
Private

A-

Millennial Kingdom Family School

Pre-K to 12th
Private

Berean Park

Rosemary Nardone Highland Soccer Complex

Bob Shepard Highland Landing Park

Hudson Valley Rail Trail Depot

Highland Recreation Park

Johnson-Iorio Memorial Park

Illinois Mountain Park

Walkway Over The Hudson

Bike Trails
River
Parking Lot

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New York Ulster County Highland 12528

Highland Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Highland, NY and is served by the Highland Central School District in New York. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 360 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. Academic records show that 31% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. Highland Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $439,021. Discover additional schools in the area, like Highland High School, Faith Christian Academy, Millennial Kingdom Family School, and more. Learn more about what Highland has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Highland Middle School.

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