Highcliff Elementary School
156 Peony Ave
Pittsburgh PA, 15229, Allegheny County
Phone: 412-318-1582
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
School District: North Hills School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | |||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | ||||
| Total Students: | 489 | 500 | 518 | 524 | ||||
| Kindergarten: | 84 | 17.2% | 93 | 18.6% | 69 | 13.3% | 58 | 11.1% |
| Grade 1: | 87 | 17.8% | 67 | 13.4% | 65 | 12.5% | 78 | 14.9% |
| Grade 2: | 61 | 12.5% | 64 | 12.8% | 80 | 15.4% | 61 | 11.6% |
| Grade 3: | 64 | 13.1% | 75 | 15.0% | 61 | 11.8% | 65 | 12.4% |
| Grade 4: | 77 | 15.7% | 57 | 11.4% | 64 | 12.4% | 81 | 15.5% |
| Grade 5: | 50 | 10.2% | 65 | 13.0% | 86 | 16.6% | 87 | 16.6% |
| Grade 6: | 66 | 13.5% | 79 | 15.8% | 93 | 18.0% | 94 | 17.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||
| Male: | 239 | 48.9% | 248 | 49.6% | 253 | 48.8% | 259 | 49.4% |
| Female: | 250 | 51.1% | 252 | 50.4% | 265 | 51.2% | 265 | 50.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic: | 6 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% |
| Black: | 12 | 2.5% | 16 | 3.2% | 19 | 3.7% | 18 | 3.4% |
| White: | 451 | 92.2% | 467 | 93.4% | 485 | 93.6% | 496 | 94.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races: | 17 | 3.5% | 10 | 2.0% | 5 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 124 | 25.4% | 115 | 23.0% | 85 | 16.4% | 68 | 13.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 19 | 3.9% | 25 | 5.0% | 39 | 7.5% | 39 | 7.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.25 | 14.14 | 14.27 | 14.28 | ||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 90.8% | 80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 88.6% | 74.1% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 96.1% | 82.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 89.5% | 72.1% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 94.6% | 82.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 81.7% | 73.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 75.6% | 65% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 84.3% | 64.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 90.6% | 77.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 87.9% | 68.5% |
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