Highlands Elementary School in Wilmington, Delaware (DE)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Delaware) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 23.

2100 GILPIN AVENUE
Wilmington, DE 19806

County: New Castle
Grade span: KG - 5

Phone: (302) 651-2715 (make sure to verify first before calling)
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Other nearby schools ratings:
Newark Charter School (13.1 miles):

99
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School (8.2 miles):

89
Mcvey (Joseph M.) Elementary School (12.2 miles):

80
Pleasantville Elementary School (7.3 miles):

67
Richardson Park Elementary School (3.0 miles):

41
Bayard Intermediate School (1.3 miles):

32
Highlands Elementary School:

23
Dupont (Alexis I.) Middle School (1.0 miles):

15
Highlands Elementary School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Delaware:

57
New Castle County:

52
Wilmington:

44
Highlands Elementary School:

23

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Enrollment in Highlands Elementary School

2007 Student Enrollment: 388

Kindergarten Enrollment: 32
1st Grade Enrollment: 66
2nd Grade Enrollment: 70
3rd Grade Enrollment: 83
4th Grade Enrollment: 75
5th Grade Enrollment: 62


Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 8.3%
Highlands Elementary School:

8.3%
State average from 107 schools:

18.7%
1st Grade Enrollment (%): 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 110 schools:

17.5%
2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 18.0%
Here:

18.0%
State average from 109 schools:

17.1%
3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 21.4%
Here:

21.4%
State average from 110 schools:

16.8%
4th Grade Enrollment (%): 19.3%
This school:

19.3%
State average from 109 schools:

15.9%
5th Grade Enrollment (%): 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 101 schools:

16.3%


White Enrollment (%): 26.8%
Here:

26.8%
State average from 199 schools:

52.5%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 2.1%
Here:

2.1%
State average from 199 schools:

2.7%
Black Enrollment (%): 48.7%
Highlands Elementary School:

48.7%
State average from 199 schools:

34.5%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 22.4%
Highlands Elementary School:

22.4%
State average from 199 schools:

9.9%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 58.3%
Highlands Elementary School:

58.3%
State average from 199 schools:

40.5%


Attendance Rate: 94.2%
This school:

94.2%
State average from 197 schools:

93.4%


Grades in Highlands Elementary School

Races in Highlands Elementary School



2006 Student Enrollment: 400

Kindergarten Enrollment: 58
1st Grade Enrollment: 67
2nd Grade Enrollment: 77
3rd Grade Enrollment: 77
4th Grade Enrollment: 66
5th Grade Enrollment: 55


Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 14.5%
Here:

14.5%
State average from 104 schools:

19.2%
1st Grade Enrollment (%): 16.8%
Here:

16.8%
State average from 111 schools:

17.6%
2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 19.3%
Here:

19.3%
State average from 111 schools:

16.5%
3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 19.3%
Here:

19.3%
State average from 112 schools:

16.6%
4th Grade Enrollment (%): 16.5%
Here:

16.5%
State average from 108 schools:

15.9%
5th Grade Enrollment (%): 13.8%
This school:

13.8%
State average from 100 schools:

16.7%


White Enrollment (%): 27.8%
Highlands Elementary School:

27.8%
State average from 199 schools:

53.6%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 1.8%
This school:

1.8%
State average from 199 schools:

2.6%
Black Enrollment (%): 49.5%
This school:

49.5%
State average from 199 schools:

34.2%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 21.0%
This school:

21.0%
State average from 199 schools:

9.4%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 50.3%
Here:

50.3%
State average from 193 schools:

39.3%


Student / Teacher Ratio: 17.8
Here:

17.8
State average from 190 schools:

15.5


Grades in Highlands Elementary School

Races in Highlands Elementary School



2005 Student Enrollment: 344

Kindergarten Enrollment: 37
1st Grade Enrollment: 63
2nd Grade Enrollment: 75
3rd Grade Enrollment: 71
4th Grade Enrollment: 57
5th Grade Enrollment: 41


Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 10.8%
Here:

10.8%
State average from 101 schools:

18.2%
1st Grade Enrollment (%): 18.3%
Here:

18.3%
State average from 107 schools:

17.6%
2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 21.8%
Highlands Elementary School:

21.8%
State average from 106 schools:

17.4%
3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 20.6%
Here:

20.6%
State average from 106 schools:

17.5%
4th Grade Enrollment (%): 16.6%
Here:

16.6%
State average from 107 schools:

16.4%
5th Grade Enrollment (%): 11.9%
Here:

11.9%
State average from 96 schools:

17.6%


White Enrollment (%): 33.1%
This school:

33.1%
State average from 195 schools:

55.1%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 2.3%
This school:

2.3%
State average from 195 schools:

2.5%
Black Enrollment (%): 42.7%
This school:

42.7%
State average from 195 schools:

33.5%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 21.8%
Highlands Elementary School:

21.8%
State average from 195 schools:

8.6%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 41.6%
Here:

41.6%
State average from 191 schools:

39.3%


Student / Teacher Ratio: 16.4
Here:

16.4
State average from 185 schools:

15.6


Grades in Highlands Elementary School

Races in Highlands Elementary School



2004 Student Enrollment: 326

Kindergarten Enrollment: 38
1st Grade Enrollment: 64
2nd Grade Enrollment: 61
3rd Grade Enrollment: 66
4th Grade Enrollment: 50
5th Grade Enrollment: 47


Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 11.7%
This school:

11.7%
State average from 96 schools:

18.1%
1st Grade Enrollment (%): 19.6%
Here:

19.6%
State average from 103 schools:

18.0%
2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 18.7%
This school:

18.7%
State average from 103 schools:

17.7%
3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 20.3%
Here:

20.3%
State average from 105 schools:

17.9%
4th Grade Enrollment (%): 15.3%
Here:

15.3%
State average from 105 schools:

17.2%
5th Grade Enrollment (%): 14.4%
This school:

14.4%
State average from 92 schools:

18.8%


White Enrollment (%): 32.8%
Here:

32.8%
State average from 195 schools:

56.1%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 1.8%
Here:

1.8%
State average from 195 schools:

2.4%
Black Enrollment (%): 42.6%
Here:

42.6%
State average from 195 schools:

33.3%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 22.7%
Here:

22.7%
State average from 195 schools:

7.9%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 43.6%
Here:

43.6%
State average from 192 schools:

37.2%


Student / Teacher Ratio: 15.9
Here:

15.9
State average from 188 schools:

15.7


Grades in Highlands Elementary School

Races in Highlands Elementary School



2003 Student Enrollment: 360

Kindergarten Enrollment: 41
1st Grade Enrollment: 61
2nd Grade Enrollment: 74
3rd Grade Enrollment: 84
4th Grade Enrollment: 54
5th Grade Enrollment: 46


Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 11.4%
Here:

11.4%
State average from 95 schools:

17.9%
1st Grade Enrollment (%): 16.9%
Highlands Elementary School:

16.9%
State average from 98 schools:

18.2%
2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 20.6%
This school:

20.6%
State average from 101 schools:

18.1%
3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 23.3%
Here:

23.3%
State average from 101 schools:

18.8%
4th Grade Enrollment (%): 15.0%
This school:

15.0%
State average from 101 schools:

17.3%
5th Grade Enrollment (%): 12.8%
Highlands Elementary School:

12.8%
State average from 89 schools:

19.0%


White Enrollment (%): 41.1%
This school:

41.1%
State average from 190 schools:

57.0%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 2.2%
This school:

2.2%
State average from 190 schools:

2.5%
Black Enrollment (%): 37.5%
Highlands Elementary School:

37.5%
State average from 190 schools:

32.9%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 19.2%
This school:

19.2%
State average from 190 schools:

7.3%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 36.1%
Here:

36.1%
State average from 186 schools:

39.0%


Student / Teacher Ratio: 18.0
This school:

18.0
State average from 181 schools:

15.6


Grades in Highlands Elementary School

Races in Highlands Elementary School



2002 Student Enrollment: 368

Kindergarten Enrollment: 41
1st Grade Enrollment: 75
2nd Grade Enrollment: 75
3rd Grade Enrollment: 80
4th Grade Enrollment: 53
5th Grade Enrollment: 39


Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 11.1%
Highlands Elementary School:

11.1%
State average from 87 schools:

19.7%
1st Grade Enrollment (%): 20.4%
This school:

20.4%
State average from 96 schools:

18.8%
2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 20.4%
This school:

20.4%
State average from 96 schools:

18.8%
3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 21.7%
Here:

21.7%
State average from 95 schools:

19.7%
4th Grade Enrollment (%): 14.4%
Here:

14.4%
State average from 95 schools:

18.0%
5th Grade Enrollment (%): 10.6%
This school:

10.6%
State average from 67 schools:

22.8%


White Enrollment (%): 43.2%
This school:

43.2%
State average from 187 schools:

58.1%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 2.2%
This school:

2.2%
State average from 187 schools:

2.2%
Black Enrollment (%): 35.9%
This school:

35.9%
State average from 187 schools:

32.7%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 18.8%
Here:

18.8%
State average from 187 schools:

6.8%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 43.8%
Highlands Elementary School:

43.8%
State average from 184 schools:

38.0%


Student / Teacher Ratio: 17.5
This school:

17.5
State average from 176 schools:

15.6


Grades in Highlands Elementary School

Races in Highlands Elementary School





2007 Teacher Statistics:

Teachers With At Least A Bachelor's Degree (%): 34.8%
Here:

34.8%
State average from 196 schools:

46.1%
Teachers With At Least A Master's Degree (%): 60.9%
Highlands Elementary School:

60.9%
State average from 196 schools:

52.0%
Teachers With At Least A PHD Degree (%): 4.40%
Here:

4.40%
State average from 196 schools:

0.78%




2006 Adequate Yearly Statistics (AYP) Statistics:

Met AYP Improvement: No
AYP State Classification: Not Applicable


Tested Math (%): 100%
Tested Math - White (%): 100%
Tested Math - Black (%): 100%
Tested Math - Hispanic (%): 100%

Tested Math - Economically Disadvantaged (%): 100%
Tested Math - Students With Disabilities (%): 100%


Math Proficiency (%): 60.0%
Highlands Elementary School:

60.0%
State average from 186 schools:

72.5%
Math Proficiency - White (%): 79.0%
Highlands Elementary School:

79.0%
State average from 177 schools:

81.0%
Math Proficiency - Black (%): 44.0%
Here:

44.0%
State average from 176 schools:

59.6%
Math Proficiency - Hispanic (%): 69.0%
Highlands Elementary School:

69.0%
State average from 96 schools:

65.4%

Math Proficiency - Economically Disadvantaged (%): 50.0%
Highlands Elementary School:

50.0%
State average from 182 schools:

62.6%
Math Proficiency - Students With Disabilities (%): 25.0%
Highlands Elementary School:

25.0%
State average from 165 schools:

40.6%


Tested Reading (%): 100%
Tested Reading - White (%): 100%
Tested Reading - Black (%): 100%
Tested Reading - Hispanic (%): 100%

Tested Reading - Economically Disadvantaged (%): 100%
Tested Reading - Students With Disabilities (%): 100%


Reading Proficiency (%): 69.0%
Here:

69.0%
State average from 186 schools:

77.9%
Reading Proficiency - White (%): 76.0%
Here:

76.0%
State average from 177 schools:

84.5%
Reading Proficiency - Black (%): 64.0%
Here:

64.0%
State average from 176 schools:

69.2%
Reading Proficiency - Hispanic (%): 68.0%
Here:

68.0%
State average from 96 schools:

71.3%

Reading Proficiency - Economically Disadvantaged (%): 62.0%
Here:

62.0%
State average from 182 schools:

69.7%
Reading Proficiency - Students With Disabilities (%): 45.0%
Here:

45.0%
State average from 164 schools:

48.5%




RaMP Proficiency in Highlands Elementary School

2006 RaMP statistics:

Math Proficiency (%): 58.4%
Here:

58.4%
State average from 178 schools:

69.2%


Math Proficiency (%) - Female: 61.2%
Here:

61.2%
State average from 171 schools:

70.2%
Math Proficiency (%) - Male: 55.9%
Highlands Elementary School:

55.9%
State average from 176 schools:

70.4%


Math Proficiency (%) - White: 81.8%
Here:

81.8%
State average from 164 schools:

79.7%
Math Proficiency (%) - Black: 45.9%
This school:

45.9%
State average from 163 schools:

55.2%
Math Proficiency (%) - Hispanic: 67.6%
Here:

67.6%
State average from 63 schools:

60.3%


Math Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 166 schools:

58.9%


Reading Proficiency (%): 70.4%
Here:

70.4%
State average from 176 schools:

80.2%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Female: 78.5%
Here:

78.5%
State average from 171 schools:

84.3%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Male: 62.4%
Highlands Elementary School:

62.4%
State average from 175 schools:

77.2%


Reading Proficiency (%) - White: 85.0%
Highlands Elementary School:

85.0%
State average from 163 schools:

87.4%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Black: 65.6%
Here:

65.6%
State average from 160 schools:

70.9%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Hispanic: 75.0%
Here:

75.0%
State average from 56 schools:

74.5%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 62.1%
Here:

62.1%
State average from 163 schools:

72.8%




2005 RaMP statistics:

Math Proficiency (%): 53.6%
Here:

53.6%
State average from 174 schools:

67.9%


Math Proficiency (%) - Female: 52.7%
This school:

52.7%
State average from 169 schools:

68.8%
Math Proficiency (%) - Male: 54.4%
Highlands Elementary School:

54.4%
State average from 173 schools:

68.7%


Math Proficiency (%) - White: 63.2%
Here:

63.2%
State average from 163 schools:

77.2%
Math Proficiency (%) - Black: 40.4%
Here:

40.4%
State average from 154 schools:

52.9%
Math Proficiency (%) - Hispanic: 60.0%
Highlands Elementary School:

60.0%
State average from 47 schools:

54.0%


Math Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 33.3%
Here:

33.3%
State average from 159 schools:

56.3%


Reading Proficiency (%): 67.3%
Here:

67.3%
State average from 173 schools:

80.4%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Female: 73.1%
Highlands Elementary School:

73.1%
State average from 169 schools:

84.2%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Male: 61.3%
Here:

61.3%
State average from 171 schools:

77.7%


Reading Proficiency (%) - White: 60.0%
This school:

60.0%
State average from 159 schools:

86.6%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Black: 66.7%
This school:

66.7%
State average from 152 schools:

70.9%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Hispanic: 60.0%
Here:

60.0%
State average from 44 schools:

67.8%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 58.1%
Here:

58.1%
State average from 154 schools:

72.4%




2004 RaMP statistics:

Math Proficiency (%): 72.3%
Here:

72.3%
State average from 172 schools:

66.7%


Math Proficiency (%) - Female: 74.0%
Here:

74.0%
State average from 167 schools:

67.0%
Math Proficiency (%) - Male: 71.0%
Highlands Elementary School:

71.0%
State average from 169 schools:

68.4%


Math Proficiency (%) - White: 89.5%
Here:

89.5%
State average from 161 schools:

77.2%
Math Proficiency (%) - Black: 58.0%
Here:

58.0%
State average from 153 schools:

48.8%


Math Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 58.3%
This school:

58.3%
State average from 157 schools:

52.6%


Reading Proficiency (%): 74.8%
Here:

74.8%
State average from 171 schools:

78.4%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Female: 74.5%
Here:

74.5%
State average from 167 schools:

81.5%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Male: 75.0%
Here:

75.0%
State average from 165 schools:

77.2%


Reading Proficiency (%) - White: 89.2%
Here:

89.2%
State average from 161 schools:

86.4%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Black: 66.0%
Here:

66.0%
State average from 150 schools:

65.7%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 62.8%
Here:

62.8%
State average from 154 schools:

68.2%




2003 RaMP statistics:

Math Proficiency (%): 65.7%
Highlands Elementary School:

65.7%
State average from 165 schools:

62.9%


Math Proficiency (%) - Female: 66.1%
Here:

66.1%
State average from 164 schools:

62.2%
Math Proficiency (%) - Male: 65.3%
Here:

65.3%
State average from 163 schools:

64.3%


Math Proficiency (%) - White: 85.7%
Here:

85.7%
State average from 158 schools:

72.5%
Math Proficiency (%) - Black: 51.9%
Here:

51.9%
State average from 149 schools:

44.3%
Math Proficiency (%) - Hispanic: 47.0%
Here:

47.0%
State average from 37 schools:

43.5%


Math Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 48.2%
Here:

48.2%
State average from 151 schools:

47.8%


Reading Proficiency (%): 81.7%
Here:

81.7%
State average from 164 schools:

75.2%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Female: 84.6%
This school:

84.6%
State average from 164 schools:

78.6%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Male: 79.4%
Highlands Elementary School:

79.4%
State average from 163 schools:

72.0%


Reading Proficiency (%) - White: 92.6%
Here:

92.6%
State average from 157 schools:

83.0%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Black: 73.2%
Highlands Elementary School:

73.2%
State average from 146 schools:

60.6%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 68.0%
Highlands Elementary School:

68.0%
State average from 149 schools:

61.2%




2002 RaMP statistics:

Math Proficiency (%): 59.0%
This school:

59.0%
State average from 151 schools:

61.9%


Math Proficiency (%) - Female: 54.8%
Highlands Elementary School:

54.8%
State average from 150 schools:

60.5%
Math Proficiency (%) - Male: 63.3%
Highlands Elementary School:

63.3%
State average from 149 schools:

63.0%


Math Proficiency (%) - White: 84.8%
Here:

84.8%
State average from 146 schools:

72.4%
Math Proficiency (%) - Black: 44.4%
Here:

44.4%
State average from 139 schools:

41.9%
Math Proficiency (%) - Hispanic: 37.5%
Highlands Elementary School:

37.5%
State average from 35 schools:

37.3%


Math Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 42.6%
Here:

42.6%
State average from 141 schools:

45.5%


Reading Proficiency (%): 73.6%
Here:

73.6%
State average from 151 schools:

75.6%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Female: 76.3%
Here:

76.3%
State average from 150 schools:

78.5%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Male: 70.6%
This school:

70.6%
State average from 149 schools:

72.7%


Reading Proficiency (%) - White: 88.9%
Here:

88.9%
State average from 146 schools:

83.8%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Black: 63.8%
Here:

63.8%
State average from 137 schools:

60.5%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 58.1%
This school:

58.1%
State average from 140 schools:

61.2%







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