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Highland Elementary Primary School
3100 Medway St Silver Spring MD, 20902, Montgomery County Phone: 301-929-2040 Ranking:  (458 out of 1,074, top 43%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Montgomery County Public Schools 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 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 47 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 47 | 48 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 544 | 534 | 485 | 461 | 478 | 456 | 487 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 55 | 10.1% | 59 | 11.0% | 61 | 12.6% | 61 | 13.2% | 61 | 12.8% | 60 | 13.2% | 58 | 11.9% |
| Kindergarten: | 94 | 17.3% | 92 | 17.2% | 85 | 17.5% | 60 | 13.0% | 73 | 15.3% | 70 | 15.4% | 72 | 14.8% |
| Grade 1: | 92 | 16.9% | 91 | 17.0% | 64 | 13.2% | 66 | 14.3% | 70 | 14.6% | 68 | 14.9% | 66 | 13.6% |
| Grade 2: | 88 | 16.2% | 69 | 12.9% | 67 | 13.8% | 72 | 15.6% | 70 | 14.6% | 71 | 15.6% | 62 | 12.7% |
| Grade 3: | 65 | 11.9% | 75 | 14.0% | 68 | 14.0% | 72 | 15.6% | 77 | 16.1% | 57 | 12.5% | 66 | 13.6% |
| Grade 4: | 74 | 13.6% | 74 | 13.9% | 69 | 14.2% | 70 | 15.2% | 62 | 13.0% | 64 | 14.0% | 67 | 13.8% |
| Grade 5: | 76 | 14.0% | 74 | 13.9% | 71 | 14.6% | 60 | 13.0% | 65 | 13.6% | 66 | 14.5% | 96 | 19.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 301 | 55.3% | 280 | 52.4% | 246 | 50.7% | 228 | 49.5% | 222 | 46.4% | 229 | 50.2% | 246 | 50.5% |
| Female: | 243 | 44.7% | 254 | 47.6% | 239 | 49.3% | 233 | 50.5% | 248 | 51.9% | 219 | 48.0% | 237 | 48.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 20 | 3.7% | 30 | 5.6% | 32 | 6.6% | 35 | 7.6% | 36 | 7.5% | 29 | 6.4% | 28 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic: | 412 | 75.7% | 395 | 74.0% | 359 | 74.0% | 346 | 75.1% | 363 | 75.9% | 346 | 75.9% | 371 | 76.2% |
| Black: | 70 | 12.9% | 68 | 12.7% | 67 | 13.8% | 59 | 12.8% | 59 | 12.3% | 61 | 13.4% | 64 | 13.1% |
| White: | 24 | 4.4% | 24 | 4.5% | 19 | 3.9% | 17 | 3.7% | 19 | 4.0% | 19 | 4.2% | 23 | 4.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 12 | 2.2% | 12 | 2.2% | 5 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 377 | 69.3% | 363 | 68.0% | 324 | 66.8% | 301 | 65.3% | 325 | 68.0% | 279 | 61.2% | 272 | 55.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 77 | 14.2% | 76 | 14.2% | 73 | 15.1% | 86 | 18.7% | 77 | 16.1% | 94 | 20.6% | 97 | 19.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.55 | 11.89 | 10.90 | 10.20 | 11.06 | 9.70 | 10.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MSA | ||||||
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 79.4% | 72.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 83.0% | 76.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 84.1% | 79.1% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 84% | 78.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 85.6% | 82.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 87.2% | 84.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 88.2% | 86.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 88.9% | 86.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 90.2% | 87.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 78.1% | 82.2% |
| 2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 77.6% | 71.0% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.6% | 79.2% | 75.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 80.6% | 78.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 84.9% | 80.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 86.4% | 83.0% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 89.0% | 84.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 87.4% | 84.0% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 89.3% | 85.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 88.8% | 85.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 85.4% | 82.6% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 80.0% | 69.6% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 83.5% | 76.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 86.6% | 82.1% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 88.5% | 86% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 90% | 88.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 91.1% | 89.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 91.0% | 90.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 91.1% | 90.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 91.2% | 89.8% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 90.5% | 88.8% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 81.8% | 75.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 86.4% | 81.0% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 86.6% | 81.8% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 90.3% | 86.0% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 92% | 88.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.9% | 90.6% | 86.7% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 91.1% | 87.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 92.0% | 88.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 93.0% | 89.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 91.2% | 88.2% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.8% | 73.5% | 63.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 78.5% | 69.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 80.8% | 73.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 84.1% | 78.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 86.3% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.4% | 85.5% | 81.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 85.9% | 83.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.0% | 86.2% | 82.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 87.6% | 85.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.0% | 84.9% | 80.8% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 76.1% | 68.4% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 79.8% | 74.3% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 82.8% | 76.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 83.4% | 76.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 91.2% | 86.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 93.1% | 89.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 93.0% | 89.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.0% | 94.2% | 90.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 93.5% | 90.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 92.6% | 88.4% |
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* Highland Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.