HIGHLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT
1,499 Students
3 Schools
District Overview
Highland School District is an open, traditional public school district headquartered at 1627 HWY 62-412 in Hardy, Arkansas. Situated in a remote rural locale, this non-charter district operates three active schools that provide a complete educational continuum from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, alongside specialized ungraded offerings. Serving its regional community within Arkansas's 1st Congressional District, the district maintains an accessible presence for families and educational researchers alike, offering community resources and details via its official website at highlandrebels.org and direct phone line at (870) 856-3275.
In the 2024–2025 academic period, Highland School District educates a student body of 1,499 learners, comprising 769 male and 730 female students. Enrollment is spread across all primary and secondary grade levels, starting with 70 pre-kindergarten children and 103 kindergarteners, continuing through steady elementary and middle grade cohorts, and culminating in high school classes that include 132 tenth-graders and 109 graduating seniors. Demographically, the student population includes 1,401 White, 37 Hispanic, 26 Black, 23 multiracial, 7 Asian, 3 Pacific Islander, and 2 American Indian students. To support academic growth and district operations, Highland School District maintains a full-time equivalent (FTE) workforce of 572.72 staff members, including 280.12 FTE classroom teachers, 38.64 FTE instructional aides, and 253.96 FTE support staff personnel.
In the 2024–2025 academic period, Highland School District educates a student body of 1,499 learners, comprising 769 male and 730 female students. Enrollment is spread across all primary and secondary grade levels, starting with 70 pre-kindergarten children and 103 kindergarteners, continuing through steady elementary and middle grade cohorts, and culminating in high school classes that include 132 tenth-graders and 109 graduating seniors. Demographically, the student population includes 1,401 White, 37 Hispanic, 26 Black, 23 multiracial, 7 Asian, 3 Pacific Islander, and 2 American Indian students. To support academic growth and district operations, Highland School District maintains a full-time equivalent (FTE) workforce of 572.72 staff members, including 280.12 FTE classroom teachers, 38.64 FTE instructional aides, and 253.96 FTE support staff personnel.
3
Total Schools
1,499
Total Students
280.1
Full-Time Teachers
5.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1,401 |
| Hispanic | 37 |
| Black | 26 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Two or More | 23 |
| American Indian | 2 |
| Pacific Islander | 3 |
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White1,401 (93.5%)
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Hispanic37 (2.5%)
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Black26 (1.7%)
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Two or More23 (1.5%)
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Asian7 (0.5%)
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Pacific Islander3 (0.2%)
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American Indian2 (0.1%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 1 |
| Middle | 1 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 3 |
| Students: | 1,499* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 280.1* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 5.3 |
Schools in HIGHLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT
Found 3 Schools
581 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
476 Students
High School 9th - 12th
442 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th