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Highland Elementary School

3156 TABOR RD, GADSDEN, AL 35904

Ranked 127 of 215 in Alabama

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Highland Elementary School

3156 TABOR RD, GADSDEN, AL 35904

About Highland Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 32%
Reading 47%
State average proficiency is 32% in Math and 47% in Reading.
16
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
223
Total Students
$59429
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 86.7%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 2.7%
Black 1%
Two+ Races 9.3%
Native Am. 1%
White
86.7%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
2.7%
Black
1%
Two+ Races
9.3%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 223
49.8%
111 Female
50.2%
112 Male

Student Population

223 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

190 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Highland Elementary School Contact Information

Address

3156 TABOR RD, GADSDEN, AL 35904

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Phone

(256) 546-7409

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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Highland Elementary School has recently started a new character program for the whole school . By this program they focuses on being kind, respectful, and a good leader. This goes along with the school's motto, "Giving Kids the Power to Be GREAT Leaders." The program began with a "Kindness Week," during which students did activities every day that promoted helping others, community service, and understanding. Teachers and staff say that students are very involved. A lot of kids volunteer to help their classmates or work on projects to clean up and take care of the school.

FAQ

Q1. What grades does Highland Elementary School have?

Ans. Highland Elementary is for kids in Pre-K through 5th grade.


Q2. Are there any extracurricular activities at Highland Elementary?

Ans. Yes, students can take part in music, arts, and physical education classes.


Q3. Is Highland Elementary a part of a public school system?

Ans. Yes, it is a public school in the Gadsden City School District.


Q4. What kinds of help with schoolwork do students have?

Ans. The school offers programs to help students who need extra help and to make them better.


Q5. What does Highland Elementary do to get parents and the community involved?

Ans. The school wants parents and the community to get involved by offering events and volunteer opportunities.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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