Highland Elementary School

695 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Highland Elementary School, located at 1125 Main St in Hamilton, Ohio, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Hamilton City School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that caters to the diverse needs of its elementary-age student body. By focusing on core academic subjects alongside social-emotional development, the school aims to prepare its students for future academic success while cultivating a sense of community and civic responsibility.

As part of the Hamilton City Schools system, Highland Elementary benefits from the district's broader resources and curriculum frameworks, which emphasize data-driven instruction and student engagement. The school typically works to build strong partnerships between faculty, families, and the surrounding Hamilton neighborhood to create a holistic educational experience. Through a variety of classroom activities, extracurricular opportunities, and student support services, Highland Elementary strives to ensure that every child has access to the tools necessary to thrive in their early educational years.

695

Total Students

35.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Highland Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	401
Hispanic	153
Black	57
Asian	5
Two or More	72
Pacific Islander	7

White
401 (57.7%)
Hispanic
153 (22.0%)
Two or More
72 (10.4%)
Black
57 (8.2%)
Pacific Islander
7 (1.0%)
Asian
5 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Hamilton City
Phone:	(513)868-5620
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	695
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 64

Kindergarten 102

Grade 1 101

Grade 2 84

Grade 3 84

Grade 4 93

Grade 5 72

Grade 6 95