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Highland Elementary School

Regular School · Baton Rouge, LA

Highland Elementary School is a regular school school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, serving grades PK–05 with 288 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.8:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
288
Teachers (FTE)
24.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 172 60%
Black or African American 98 34%
White 13 5%
Two or more races 4 1%
Asian 1 0%
Total enrollment 288 150M / 138F

English Language Learners: 122 (42% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 20-24% 29.5% 151
Reading Proficiency 30-34% 40.7% 151
Science Proficiency 15-19% 150

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.55 grade levels
Math
+0.06 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
76
26.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 288 100%

Contact & Location

280 Sunset Blvd

Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Phone: (225)766-1272

District

East Baton Rouge Parish

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,497

District enrollment: 43,253

NCES ID

220054000383

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD