Highland Elementary
Sanford, NC · Elementary School
Highland Elementary is a elementary school in Sanford, NC with 891 students enrolled and a 56% proficiency rate. Part of Harnett County Schools. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
Highland Elementary is a elementary school located in Sanford, North Carolina. The school serves 891 students. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.6:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 56% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
53% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Highland Elementary is part of the Harnett County Schools in North Carolina. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Highland Elementary has 891 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Harnett County Schools (716 students). Its 56% proficiency rate is 12 percentage points above the district average of 44%. Compared to the North Carolina state average of 43%, the school performs 13 points higher. With a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Highland Elementary has 891 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.6:1.
According to EDFacts data, 56% of students at Highland Elementary meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Highland Elementary is part of the Harnett County Schools in Sanford, North Carolina. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.