publicelementaryGrade 1-4

Highlands El Sch

101 East 9Th Ave, Tarentum, PA 15084, United States

+1 (724) 224-0300

http://www.goldenrams.com

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Highlands El Sch Overview

About This School

Highlands El Sch is a public elementary in Tarentum, Pennsylvania, serving 559 students in grades 1-4. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 43 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $83,303, and the school provides one counselor for every 559 students. Students at the school represent a diverse demographic, with 66% identifying as White, 16% as Two or More Races, 13% as Black, and 4% as Hispanic. The student body is evenly split between male and female populations.

559

Total Students

Grade 1-4

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

43 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 1-4

County

Allegheny County

Students per Counselor

559:1

Highlands El Sch Academics & Test Scores

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Class Information

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 12:1

State Avg: 12.6:1

559

Students per Counselor

Highlands El Sch Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$83,303

City Avg: $89,216

State Avg: $81,409

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1

Students per Counselor559:1

Highlands El Sch Student Demographics

Student Body

49.91%

Male

50.09%

Female

Total Enrollment: 559 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White66.37%

Hispanic4.29%

Asian0.36%

Black12.88%

Two or More Races15.92%

Native American0.18%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Highlands El Sch

Q: What is Highlands El Sch?

A: Highlands El Sch is a elementary public located in Tarentum.

Q: How many students attend Highlands El Sch?

A: Highlands El Sch has approximately 559 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Highlands El Sch?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Highlands El Sch is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Highlands El Sch

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About Highlands El Sch - Tarentum, PA

Quick Facts about Highlands El Sch
School Name	Highlands El Sch
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 1-4
Location	101 East 9Th Ave, Tarentum, PA 15084, Tarentum, PA
County	Allegheny County
Phone	+1 (724) 224-0300
Total Students	559
Student-Teacher Ratio	12:1
Full-Time Teachers	43
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Highlands El Sch

What is Highlands El Sch?

Highlands El Sch is a elementary public located in Tarentum.

How many students attend Highlands El Sch?

Highlands El Sch has approximately 559 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Highlands El Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Highlands El Sch is 12:1.

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