Highland School Town
Highland School Town is located in northwest Indiana. Highland School Town has 6.94 square miles of land area and 0.02 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Highland School Town population is 23,429. Highland School Town median household income is $62,738 in 2010-2014. Highland School Town median house value is $152,000 in 2010-2014. On average, Highland School Town is better than the state average in quality.
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Highland School Town Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
9145 Kennedy Ave
Highland IN, 46322, Lake County
Phone: 219-922-5615
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
Total Students: | 3,240 | 3,242 | 3,316 | 3,398 | 3,407 | 3,421 | 3,476 |
English Language Learner Students: | 101 | 92 | 112 | 128 | 148 | 149 | 156 |
Total Teachers: | 174.00 | 182.00 | 169.38 | 151.00 | 159.00 | 160.00 | 157.00 |
Prekindergarten: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Kindergarten: | 13.32 | 12.84 | 8.86 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
Elementary: | 68.98 | 74.36 | 97.73 | 60.00 | 63.00 | 67.00 | 67.00 |
Secondary: | 91.70 | 94.80 | 62.79 | 83.00 | 88.00 | 86.00 | 83.00 |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Total Other Staff: | 194.00 | 199.50 | 181.00 | 115.00 | 224.00 | 223.00 | 202.00 |
Instructional Aides: | 34.75 | 36.00 | 27.00 | NA | 52.00 | 51.00 | 20.00 |
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 9.00 | 7.00 | 8.00 | 4.00 | 8.00 | 6.00 | 5.00 |
Total Guidance Counselors: | 12.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 7.00 | 8.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 7.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
Other Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Librarians/Media Specialists: | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
Library/Media Support: | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
District Administrators: | 1.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
District Administrative Support: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
School Administrators: | 9.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
School Administrative Support: | 18.00 | 19.00 | 19.00 | 18.00 | 23.00 | 23.00 | 23.00 |
Student Support Services: | 25.00 | 28.00 | 27.00 | NA | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
Other Support Services: | 79.25 | 80.50 | 71.00 | 69.00 | 109.00 | 110.00 | 121.00 |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.62 | 17.81 | 19.58 | 22.50 | 21.43 | 21.38 | 22.14 |
Schools
Allen J Warren Elementary School | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 2901 100th St, Highland IN 46322 | |
Highland High School | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 9135 Erie St, Highland IN 46322 | |
Highland Middle School | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 2941 41st St, Highland IN 46322 | |
Judith Morton Johnston Elementary | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 8220 Fifth St, Highland IN 46322 | |
Mildred Merkley Elementary School | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 9340 Fifth St, Highland IN 46322 | |
Southridge Elementary School | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 9221 Johnston St, Highland IN 46322 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
ECA Test | |||||
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 69% | 61% |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 74.9% | 72.4% |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 74.2% | N/A |
2010 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 50% | 37% |
2011 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 56.5% | 46.9% |
2012 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 68.8% | N/A |
2010 | English 10 | End of course | % met std | 70% | 63% |
2011 | English 10 | End of course | % met std | 77.9% | 71.9% |
2012 | English 10 | End of course | % met std | 87.3% | N/A |
ISTEP+ Test | |||||
2005 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 70% | 68% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 69% | 67% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 72% | 68% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 71% | 67% |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 72% | 64% |
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 62% | 64% |
2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 62% | 65% |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 68% | 66% |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 66% | 65% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 75% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 75% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 74% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 73% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 76% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 74% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 79% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 83% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 85% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 72% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 73% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 73% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 72% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 72% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 76% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 78% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 79% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 73% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 74% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 75% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 74% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 73% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 77% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 82% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 82% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 73% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 75% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 74% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 75% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 70% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 75% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 70% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.1% | 79% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 71% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 75% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 76% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 78% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 72% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 73% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 75% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 74% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 71% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 71% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 75% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 78% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 72% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 76% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 77% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 77% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 81% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 86% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 86% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 60% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 64% |
2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 67% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 67% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 69% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 70% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 71% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 71% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 71% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 69% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 91% | 72% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 76% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 78% |
2004 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 73% |
2005 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 74% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87% | 80% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87% | 80% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 72% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91% | 76% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88% | 80% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 82% |
2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 58% | 54% |
2010 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 58% |
2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 62% |
2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 64% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 69% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 68% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 68% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 70% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 67% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 72% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 77% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.9% | 75% |
2005 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 73% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 76% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 69% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 73% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 75% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 78% |
2009 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 57% |
2010 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 64% |
2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 68% |
2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 71% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 65% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 77% | 68% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 68% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 67% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 69% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 65% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 69% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 72% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 73% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 71% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 72% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 72% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 74% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 66% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91% | 72% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 77% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 80% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 75% | 66% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 74% | 67% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 75% | 68% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 75% | 66% |
2005 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 74% | 68% |
2006 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 72% | 71% |
2007 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 69% | 67% |
2008 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 72% | 70% |
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School District Fiscal Information
2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
Total Revenue: | $38,981,000 | $11,755 | $32,161,000 | $9,465 | $35,981,000 | $10,561 | |||
Federal: | $1,791,000 | $540 | 4.6% | $1,197,000 | $352 | 3.7% | $1,883,000 | $553 | 5.2% |
State: | $22,322,000 | $6,732 | 57.3% | $21,627,000 | $6,365 | 67.2% | $21,399,000 | $6,281 | 59.5% |
Local: | $14,868,000 | $4,484 | 38.1% | $9,337,000 | $2,748 | 29.0% | $12,699,000 | $3,727 | 35.3% |
Total Expenditures: | $30,475,000 | $9,190 | $35,679,000 | $10,500 | $35,390,000 | $10,387 | |||
Total Current Expenditures: | $24,777,000 | $7,472 | $25,394,000 | $7,473 | $27,132,000 | $7,964 | |||
Instructional Expenditures: | $13,077,000 | $3,944 | 52.8% | $13,588,000 | $3,999 | 53.5% | $14,502,000 | $4,257 | 53.4% |
Student and Staff Support: | $1,701,000 | $513 | 6.9% | $1,686,000 | $496 | 6.6% | $2,187,000 | $642 | 8.1% |
Administration: | $4,351,000 | $1,312 | 17.6% | $4,304,000 | $1,267 | 16.9% | $4,508,000 | $1,323 | 16.6% |
Operations, Food, Other: | $5,648,000 | $1,703 | 22.8% | $5,816,000 | $1,712 | 22.9% | $5,935,000 | $1,742 | 21.9% |
Total Capital Outlay: | $2,701,000 | $815 | $7,325,000 | $2,156 | $4,917,000 | $1,443 | |||
Construction: | $1,152,000 | $347 | $4,622,000 | $1,360 | $2,978,000 | $874 | |||
Total Other: | $106,000 | $32 | $131,000 | $39 | $156,000 | $46 | |||
Interest on Debt: | $1,654,000 | $499 | $1,761,000 | $518 | $1,983,000 | $582 | |||
Total Salary: | $13,424,000 | $4,048 | $13,753,000 | $4,047 | $14,961,000 | $4,391 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $8,564,000 | $2,583 | 63.8% | $8,856,000 | $2,606 | 64.4% | $9,533,000 | $2,798 | 63.7% |
Other Salary: | $4,860,000 | $1,466 | 36.2% | $4,897,000 | $1,441 | 35.6% | $5,428,000 | $1,593 | 36.3% |
Total Benefit: | $7,557,000 | $2,279 | $8,685,000 | $2,556 | $8,714,000 | $2,558 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $4,319,000 | $1,302 | 57.2% | $4,582,000 | $1,348 | 52.8% | $4,730,000 | $1,388 | 54.3% |
Other Benefit: | $3,238,000 | $976 | 42.8% | $4,103,000 | $1,207 | 47.2% | $3,984,000 | $1,169 | 45.7% |
* Highland School Town was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.