Summary:
The city of Highland, Indiana is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, all part of the School Town of Highland district. The schools in this area serve a diverse student population and demonstrate varying levels of academic performance.
Highland Middle School stands out as a top performer, ranking in the top 25% of Indiana middle schools and boasting strong test scores, particularly in English Language Arts and Science, as well as a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate. Meanwhile, Allen J Warren Elementary School consistently ranks in the top 30% of Indiana elementary schools, with above-average test scores across subjects and grade levels, and a lower than average student-teacher ratio.
The district's high school, Highland High School, maintains a graduation rate of 88.4%, slightly above the state average. However, the district as a whole faces challenges, such as a consistent chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8% across all schools. The varying free/reduced lunch rates, ranging from 34.4% at Southridge Elementary to 51.94% at Allen J Warren Elementary, suggest differing levels of economic disadvantage within the district, which may impact student outcomes and resource needs.
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