publicmiddleGrade 6-8

Highland Middle

345 Highland School Rd, Sanford, NC 27332, United States

+1 (919) 498-3331

http://www.harnett.k12.nc.us/hms

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Highland Middle Overview

About This School

Highland Middle is a public middle in Sanford, North Carolina, serving 762 students in grades Grade 6-8. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 49 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $50,064. Counseling resources include one counselor for every 762 students. Students are composed of 52% male and 48% female. The demographic makeup of the school includes 42% White, 29% Hispanic, 18% Black, 9% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian students.

762

Total Students

Grade 6-8

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

49 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 6-8

County

Harnett County

Students per Counselor

762:1

Highland Middle Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 15.1:1

State Avg: 15.7:1

762

Students per Counselor

Highland Middle Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$50,064

City Avg: $48,356

State Avg: $46,507

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1

Students per Counselor762:1

Highland Middle Student Demographics

Student Body

51.71%

Male

48.29%

Female

Total Enrollment: 762 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White41.73%

Hispanic29.13%

Asian1.18%

Black17.72%

Two or More Races9.06%

Native American0.52%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Highland Middle

Q: What is Highland Middle?

A: Highland Middle is a middle public located in Sanford.

Q: How many students attend Highland Middle?

A: Highland Middle has approximately 762 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Highland Middle is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Highland Middle

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

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About Highland Middle - Sanford, NC

Quick Facts about Highland Middle
School Name	Highland Middle
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 6-8
Location	345 Highland School Rd, Sanford, NC 27332, Sanford, NC
County	Harnett County
Phone	+1 (919) 498-3331
Total Students	762
Student-Teacher Ratio	15:1
Full-Time Teachers	49
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Highland Middle

What is Highland Middle?

Highland Middle is a middle public located in Sanford.

How many students attend Highland Middle?

Highland Middle has approximately 762 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Highland Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Highland Middle is 15:1.

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