Highland Elementary School (Closed 2024)

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Highland Elementary School (Closed 2024)

711 East Euclid Avenue
Littleton, CO 80121

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Serving 322 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Highland Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving was 60-64% (which was higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving was 60-64% (which was higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

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Highland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Highland Elementary School
Kind	42
1	59
2	50
3	53
4	57
5	61

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Total Students

322 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Highland Elementary School
2023	322
2022	322
2021	248
2020	337
2019	337
2018	355
2017	355
2016	385
2015	366
2014	402
2013	383
2012	382
2011	410
2010	437
2009	376
2008	376
2007	362
2006	337
2005	384
2004	382
2003	420
2002	438
2001	503
2000	525
1999	527
1998	579
1997	600
1996	624
1995	622
1994	624
1993	613
1992	618
1991	603
1990	603
1989	572
1988	549
1987	559

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Highland Elementary School
2023	22
2022	22
2021	18
2020	18
2019	18
2018	19
2017	19
2016	20
2015	20
2014	21
2013	21
2012	21
2011	22
2010	24
2009	23
2008	25
2007	21
2006	23
2005	24
2004	25
2003	28
2002	28
2001	28
2000	29
1999	30
1998	32
1997	30
1996	31
1995	34
1994	32
1993	29
1992	28
1991	27
1990	30
1989	32
1988	29
1987	29

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State Level (CO)

(21-22)

60-64%

32%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Highland Elementary School	Colorado	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe
2022	62%	32%	49%
2021	44%	33%	50%
2019	57%	35%	53%
2018	57%	35%	54%
2017	62%	33%	52%
2016	57%	33%	53%
2015	52%	31%	44%
2014	82%	57%	72%
2013	77%	57%	71%
2012	77%	56%	71%
2011	95%	82%	92%

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60-64%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Highland Elementary School	Colorado	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe
2022	62%	45%	64%
2021	64%	47%	69%
2019	82%	47%	66%
2018	67%	44%	54%
2017	67%	42%	61%
2016	47%	40%	59%
2015	52%	40%	55%
2014	82%	69%	83%
2013	77%	70%	83%
2012	77%	70%	84%
2011	92%	89%	95%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Highland Elementary School	Colorado	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe
2023	15:1	16:1	17:1
2022	15:1	15:1	17:1
2021	14:1	15:1	18:1
2020	19:1	16:1	19:1
2019	19:1	16:1	19:1
2018	19:1	17:1	19:1
2017	19:1	17:1	19:1
2016	19:1	17:1	19:1
2015	18:1	17:1	19:1
2014	19:1	17:1	19:1
2013	19:1	17:1	19:1
2012	19:1	17:1	19:1
2011	19:1	17:1	19:1
2010	18:1	16:1	18:1
2009	16:1	16:1	17:1
2008	15:1	16:1	18:1
2007	17:1	17:1	18:1
2006	15:1	16:1	18:1
2005	16:1	17:1	17:1
2004	15:1	16:1	18:1
2003	15:1	16:1	17:1
2002	16:1	17:1	18:1
2001	18:1	17:1	18:1
2000	18:1	17:1	17:1
1999	18:1	17:1	18:1
1998	18:1	18:1	18:1
1997	20:1	18:1	19:1
1996	20:1	18:1	19:1
1995	19:1	18:1	18:1
1994	19:1	18:1	19:1
1993	21:1	18:1	20:1
1992	22:1	18:1	19:1
1991	22:1	18:1	19:1
1990	20:1	18:1	19:1
1989	18:1	18:1	19:1
1988	19:1	18:1	19:1
1987	19:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Highland Elementary School	Colorado	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2008	1%	2%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Highland Elementary School	Colorado	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe
2023	1%	3%	3%
2022	1%	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%	4%
2020	1%	3%	4%
2019	1%	3%	4%
2018	1%	3%	3%
2017	1%	3%	3%
2016	2%	3%	4%
2015	1%	3%	4%
2014	2%	3%	4%
2013	4%	3%	4%
2012	4%	3%	3%
2011	6%	3%	3%
2010	7%	4%	4%
2009	7%	4%	4%
2008	6%	3%	4%
2007	5%	3%	3%
2006	4%	3%	3%
2005	3%	3%	3%
2004	3%	3%	3%
2003	3%	3%	3%
2002	3%	3%	3%
2001	4%	3%	3%
2000	5%	3%	2%
1999	4%	3%	4%
1998	3%	3%	3%
1997	3%	3%	3%
1996	3%	3%	3%
1995	3%	3%	3%
1994	3%	2%	4%
1993	5%	2%	4%
1992	4%	2%	3%
1991	4%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

16%

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Highland Elementary School	Colorado	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe
2023	16%	35%	17%
2022	16%	35%	17%
2021	10%	34%	17%
2020	13%	34%	17%
2019	13%	34%	17%
2018	14%	34%	18%
2017	14%	34%	18%
2016	12%	33%	17%
2015	13%	33%	18%
2014	12%	33%	17%
2013	14%	32%	17%
2012	14%	32%	16%
2011	15%	32%	16%
2010	9%	29%	11%
2009	10%	28%	12%
2008	9%	28%	12%
2007	11%	28%	11%
2006	9%	27%	11%
2005	8%	26%	10%
2004	7%	25%	9%
2003	3%	24%	8%
2002	2%	23%	7%
2001	2%	22%	7%
2000	2%	21%	6%
1999	2%	20%	5%
1998	3%	19%	5%
1997	3%	19%	5%
1996	2%	18%	5%
1995	2%	18%	5%
1994	1%	17%	4%
1993	2%	17%	5%
1992	2%	17%	4%
1991	2%	16%	4%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2020)
Year	Highland Elementary School	Colorado	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2018	1%	5%	1%
2017	1%	5%	1%
2016	2%	5%	1%
2015	2%	5%	1%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	2%	5%	1%
2012	1%	5%	1%
2011	1%	5%	1%
2010	1%	6%	2%
2009	1%	6%	2%
2008	1%	6%	2%
2007	1%	6%	2%
2006	3%	6%	2%
2005	2%	6%	2%
2004	2%	6%	2%
2003	1%	6%	2%
2000	1%	5%	1%
1999	1%	5%	1%
1998	1%	5%	1%
1997	1%	5%	1%
1996	1%	5%	1%
1993	1%	5%	1%
1992	1%	5%	1%
1991	1%	5%	1%
1989	1%	5%	1%
1988	1%	5%	1%

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White

76%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Highland Elementary School	Colorado	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe
2023	76%	51%	74%
2022	76%	52%	74%
2021	79%	52%	74%
2020	80%	53%	74%
2019	80%	53%	74%
2018	79%	53%	74%
2017	79%	53%	74%
2016	79%	54%	74%
2015	78%	54%	73%
2014	81%	55%	75%
2013	74%	56%	74%
2012	77%	56%	75%
2011	73%	57%	75%
2010	83%	60%	82%
2009	82%	61%	81%
2008	83%	61%	81%
2007	83%	62%	83%
2006	84%	63%	83%
2005	87%	64%	84%
2004	88%	65%	85%
2003	93%	66%	86%
2002	95%	67%	87%
2001	94%	68%	88%
2000	92%	70%	90%
1999	93%	71%	90%
1998	93%	72%	91%
1997	93%	72%	91%
1996	94%	73%	91%
1995	95%	74%	91%
1994	96%	75%	91%
1993	92%	75%	90%
1992	93%	75%	91%
1991	93%	76%	91%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Highland Elementary School	Colorado	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe
2023	4%	5%	5%
2022	4%	5%	4%
2021	7%	5%	4%
2020	4%	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%	4%
2018	5%	4%	4%
2017	5%	4%	4%
2016	5%	4%	4%
2015	6%	4%	4%
2014	4%	3%	3%
2013	5%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.40

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Highland Elementary School	Colorado	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe
2023	0.40	0.62	0.43
2022	0.40	0.61	0.43
2021	0.36	0.61	0.43
2020	0.34	0.60	0.43
2019	0.34	0.60	0.43
2018	0.36	0.60	0.42
2017	0.36	0.60	0.42
2016	0.36	0.60	0.42
2015	0.37	0.60	0.42
2014	0.33	0.59	0.41
2013	0.43	0.59	0.42
2012	0.40	0.59	0.41
2011	0.44	0.58	0.41
2010	0.30	0.55	0.31
2009	0.32	0.55	0.31
2008	0.30	0.55	0.32
2007	0.30	0.54	0.31
2006	0.29	0.53	0.30
2005	0.24	0.52	0.28
2004	0.22	0.52	0.27
2003	0.13	0.51	0.24
2002	0.10	0.50	0.23
2001	0.12	0.49	0.21
2000	0.14	0.47	0.19
1999	0.13	0.46	0.18
1998	0.13	0.46	0.18
1997	0.13	0.45	0.18
1996	0.11	0.45	0.17
1995	0.10	0.43	0.17
1994	0.08	0.41	0.17
1993	0.15	0.41	0.18
1992	0.13	0.40	0.16
1991	0.13	0.40	0.16

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Eligible for

12%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Highland Elementary School	Colorado	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe
2023	12%	33%	13%
2022	12%	30%	12%
2021	16%	33%	15%
2020	10%	33%	13%
2019	10%	33%	13%
2018	15%	35%	14%
2017	15%	35%	14%
2016	15%	34%	14%
2015	15%	34%	15%
2014	15%	35%	16%
2013	15%	34%	16%
2012	15%	34%	16%
2011	15%	33%	15%
2010	16%	31%	14%
2009	13%	28%	12%
2008	11%	28%	12%
2007	11%	27%	12%
2006	10%	27%	11%
2005	11%	25%	10%
2004	7%	24%	8%
2003	8%	22%	7%
2002	5%	21%	7%
2001	3%	20%	6%
2000	5%	21%	7%
1999	5%	21%	7%
1998	5%	22%	7%
1997	4%	22%	6%
1996	4%	22%	6%
1995	3%	22%	6%
1994	4%	21%	7%
1993	3%	20%	5%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Highland Elementary School	Colorado	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe
2023	1%	7%	3%
2022	1%	6%	2%
2021	3%	7%	4%
2020	4%	8%	4%
2019	4%	8%	4%
2018	4%	8%	4%
2017	4%	8%	4%
2016	2%	7%	3%
2015	4%	7%	3%
2014	4%	7%	5%
2013	5%	7%	5%
2012	5%	7%	5%
2011	5%	7%	5%
2010	6%	7%	4%
2009	3%	7%	4%
2008	2%	7%	3%
2007	3%	7%	3%
2006	4%	6%	3%
2005	2%	6%	3%
2004	4%	6%	3%
2003	2%	7%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).

How many students attend Highland Elementary School?

322 students attend Highland Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

76% of Highland Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Highland Elementary School?

Highland Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Highland Elementary School offer ?

Highland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Highland Elementary School part of?

Highland Elementary School is part of Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe.

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