Highland Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

812 Idaho St, Waterloo, IA

Waterloo Community School District

448 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
59%

Reading Proficiency
47%

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

47%

Math Proficiency

59%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 12:1 Teachers 38	Full Time Teachers 38
Teachers in First or Second Year 13.6%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

534:1

Student Diversity

Male 52%	Female 48%
Hispanic 30.4%	Black 26.9%
White 25.3%	Two or more races 13.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3.1%	Asian <1%
Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

2.0 parent

8/18/2014

Highland is the definition of "train-wreck Waterloo." The two teachers who posted below seem to be scripted - "lack of parent involvement" must be a term someone teaches the employees to use. I have two children at this school and I absolutely dread every time I have to deal with the staff. One teac...

4.0 other

12/12/2011

I went to the school when i was i a kid and i enjoyed it till the fourth grade my teacher would make fun of me by telling my i looked like i combed my hair with rake. my dad was mad. there was one i new how was nice and would help in any way possible. and known her all my life as a child i just wish...

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Iowa Black Hawk County Waterloo 50703

Highland Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Waterloo, IA and is served by the Waterloo Community School District in Iowa. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 448 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 59% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. Highland Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Expo Alternative Learning Center, East High School, West High School, and more. Learn more about what Waterloo has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Highland Elementary School.

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