Highlands Elementary School

Highlands Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade 2-5
200 E Wallisville Rd,  Highlands, TX
Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District
1.7
895 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Blanca Capetillo
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
36%
Reading Proficiency
50%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
B
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
36%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
55
Full Time Teachers
55
Teachers in First or Second Year
12%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
757:1

Student Diversity

Male
56.4%
Female
43.6%
Hispanic
63.3%
White
22.9%
Black
8.9%
Two or more races
3.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
1.7 3 Reviews
1.0 parent
10/13/2023
A school is not a place that should be demonstrating poor leadership. Staff, teachers administrators, especially the principal should be held to a standerd to where parents feel comfortable leaving there kids.Blanca Capetillo, the principal should be the leader in making sure (at a minimum) that thi...
2.0 other
9/10/2023
This school is in need of better service in the community. In my 14 years of experience in GCCISD school district it has been challenging when dealing with administration. Black families are discriminated against on so many levels. They do not follow through on protocols that are in place but will d...
2.0 teacher
7/18/2023
I taught at this school for 2 years. This school is in a rough area with so many students below grade level. DO NOT SEND YOUR KIDS HERE!! Better yet, do not TEACH here. Teachers in some grade levels were cruel and toxic to each other, student behavior was not addressed well with administration, an e...

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Highlands Elementary School is a public school for students in grades 2-5 in Highlands, TX, in the Highlands neighborhood, and is served by the Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 895 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 36% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 50% are proficient in reading. Highlands Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $256,785. Discover additional schools in the area, like The Chinquapin School, San Jacinto Christian Academy, Highlands Junior High School, and more. Learn more about what Highlands has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Highlands Elementary School.

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