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Highlands Middle School

10913 PINE ESTATES RD E, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32218

Ranked 1472 of 2461 in Florida

Top schools in Jacksonville
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Highlands Middle School

10913 PINE ESTATES RD E, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32218

About Highlands Middle School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 44%
Reading 26%
State average proficiency is 44% in Math and 26% in Reading.
36
Full-time Teachers
19 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
689
Total Students
$66972
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 7.84%
Asian 0.58%
Hispanic 8.13%
Black 76.78%
Two+ Races 5.95%
Native Am. 0.44%
White
7.84%
Asian
0.58%
Hispanic
8.13%
Black
76.78%
Two+ Races
5.95%
Native Am.
0.44%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 689
49.49%
341 Female
50.51%
348 Male

Student Population

689 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

344 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Highlands Middle School Contact Information

Address

10913 PINE ESTATES RD E, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32218

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Phone

(904) 696-8771

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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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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:30 AM - 4:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 9:15 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

Highlands Middle School in Jacksonville, Florida, has recently been focusing on improving how consistently students attend classes while also encouraging more active participation during lessons across core subjects. Teachers and staff at Highlands Middle School are also encouraging stronger participation in athletics, clubs, and enrichment programs to keep students more involved in campus life. The school remains centered on maintaining consistency in academics and student development, with ongoing attention to improving performance trends and strengthening day-to-day learning experiences for middle-grade students at Highlands Middle School.

FAQ

Q1. What student activities are available at Highlands Middle School?

Ans. Highlands Middle School offers different clubs and activity groups where students can spend time on interests outside regular classes, including creative and academic areas.

Q2. Can students join sports programs at Highlands Middle School?

Ans. Students at Highlands Middle School are able to take part in sports teams when they meet school requirements and follow the team guidelines.

Q3. How do most students travel to Highlands Middle School each day?

Ans. Students at Highlands Middle School usually arrive through assigned school bus routes or through parent-arranged drop-off and pickup.

Q4. What lunch arrangements are available at Highlands Middle School?

Ans. At Highlands Middle School, students have access to daily cafeteria meals during lunch periods with standard school-provided options.

Q5. What academic or learning help is offered at Highlands Middle School?

Ans. Highlands Middle School provides in-school support through teachers and counseling staff who assist students with coursework and adjustment during the school year.

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
ML

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
F

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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