publicmiddleGrade 3-6

Highland Elementary School

31 Highland Ave, Midland Park, NJ 07432, United States

+1 (201) 445-3880

http://highland.mpsnj.org

6.3

Overall Rating

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Highland Elementary School Overview

About This School

Highland Elementary School is a public middle in Midland Park, New Jersey, serving 306 students in grades 3-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 71% in ELA and 55% in math. The school maintains a 9:1 student-teacher ratio with 31 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $69,510. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population is 51% male and 49% female. Regarding ethnicity, the school is 70% White, 19% Hispanic, 7% Two or More Races, and 4% Asian.

306

Total Students

Grade 3-6

9:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

31 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts71%

Mathematics55%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 3-6

County

Bergen County

Students per Counselor

306:1

Highland Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

71%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 69%State Avg: 50%

55%

Mathematics

City Avg: 54%State Avg: 38%

N/A

Science

Class Information

9:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 8.3:1

State Avg: 11.2:1

306

Students per Counselor

Highland Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$69,510

City Avg: $69,510

State Avg: $83,715

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio9:1

Students per Counselor306:1

Highland Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.98%

Male

49.02%

Female

Total Enrollment: 306 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White69.93%

Hispanic19.28%

Asian3.59%

Black0.33%

Two or More Races6.54%

Native American0.33%

Highland Elementary School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Highland Elementary School

Q: What is Highland Elementary School?

A: Highland Elementary School is a middle public located in Midland Park.

Q: How many students attend Highland Elementary School?

A: Highland Elementary School has approximately 306 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Highland Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Highland Elementary School is 9:1.

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Detailed Information about Highland Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Highland Elementary School - Midland Park, NJ

Quick Facts about Highland Elementary School
School Name	Highland Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 3-6
Location	31 Highland Ave, Midland Park, NJ 07432, Midland Park, NJ
County	Bergen County
Phone	+1 (201) 445-3880
Total Students	306
Student-Teacher Ratio	9:1
Full-Time Teachers	31
Rating	6.3/10
ELA Proficiency	71%
Math Proficiency	55%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Highland Elementary School

What is Highland Elementary School?

Highland Elementary School is a middle public located in Midland Park.

How many students attend Highland Elementary School?

Highland Elementary School has approximately 306 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Highland Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Highland Elementary School is 9:1.

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