Highland Middle School
71 Main St Highland NY, 12528, Ulster County Phone: 845-691-1080 Ranking:  (2,097 out of 3,424, bottom 39%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Highland Central 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 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 34 | 31 | 35 | 32 | 37 | 36 | 38 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 437 | 437 | 437 | 450 | 457 | 456 | 457 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 136 | 31.1% | 142 | 32.5% | 151 | 34.6% | 135 | 30.0% | 147 | 32.2% | 149 | 32.7% | 156 | 34.1% |
| Grade 7: | 141 | 32.3% | 160 | 36.6% | 135 | 30.9% | 157 | 34.9% | 155 | 33.9% | 154 | 33.8% | 155 | 33.9% |
| Grade 8: | 160 | 36.6% | 134 | 30.7% | 151 | 34.6% | 158 | 35.1% | 155 | 33.9% | 153 | 33.6% | 146 | 31.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 230 | 52.6% | 227 | 51.9% | 223 | 51.0% | 209 | 46.4% | 222 | 48.6% | 231 | 50.7% | 247 | 54.0% |
| Female: | 207 | 47.4% | 210 | 48.1% | 214 | 49.0% | 241 | 53.6% | 227 | 49.7% | 217 | 47.6% | 206 | 45.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 6 | 1.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 18 | 4.1% | 17 | 3.9% | 18 | 4.1% | 20 | 4.4% | 18 | 3.9% | 10 | 2.2% | 14 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic: | 38 | 8.7% | 35 | 8.0% | 32 | 7.3% | 28 | 6.2% | 40 | 8.8% | 40 | 8.8% | 40 | 8.8% |
| Black: | 37 | 8.5% | 42 | 9.6% | 43 | 9.8% | 69 | 15.3% | 32 | 7.0% | 30 | 6.6% | 35 | 7.7% |
| White: | 337 | 77.1% | 335 | 76.7% | 338 | 77.3% | 332 | 73.8% | 361 | 79.0% | 376 | 82.5% | 368 | 80.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 7 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 103 | 23.6% | 89 | 20.4% | 100 | 22.9% | 88 | 19.6% | 77 | 16.8% | 67 | 14.7% | 64 | 14.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 41 | 9.4% | 40 | 9.2% | 50 | 11.4% | 57 | 12.7% | 49 | 10.7% | 48 | 10.5% | 44 | 9.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.73 | 13.90 | 12.62 | 14.16 | 12.40 | 12.80 | 12.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NY State Assessments | ||||||
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 61% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 63% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 65% | 67% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 81% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 55% | 54% | 54% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | 55% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 31.3% | 31.3% | 29.6% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | 60% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 71% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 67% | 79% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 83% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 55% | 54% | 61% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 46% | 45% | 63% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 59% | 58% | 66% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 17.5% | 17.5% | 30.6% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 57% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 61% | 60% | 58% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 76% | 71% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 78% | 80% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 46% | 46% | 50% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 43% | 43% | 48% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 53% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 23% | 23% | 31.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 46% | 46% | 56% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 58% | 57% | 66% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 77% | 79% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 85% | 88% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 62% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 64% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 55% | 54% | 65% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 11.4% | 11.4% | 27.7% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 51% | 51% | 49% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 58% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 47% | 56% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 68% | 69% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 44% | 42% | 51% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 41% | 40% | 47% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 53% | 50% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 34.1% | 34.1% | 33.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | 54% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 59% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 74% | 70% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 85% | 80% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 43% | 55% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 47% | 46% | 60% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 52% | 62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 14% | 14% | 27.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 63% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 65% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 90% | 89% | 71% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 85% | 69% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 73% | 71% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 83% | 69% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 70% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | 54% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 57% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 79% | 63% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 81% | 63% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 75% | 69% |
| Regents | ||||||
| 2007 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 80% | 72% |
| 2008 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 74% | 70% |
| 2009 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 70% | 72% |
| 2010 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 79% | 74% |
| 2011 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 66% | 72% |
| 2012 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 80% | 73% |
| 2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 93% | 72% |
| 2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 91% | 72% |
| 2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 87% | 73% |
| 2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 82% | 72% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Highland Middle School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.