Highlawn Elementary School

hes.cabellschools.com/

316 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Highlawn Elementary School is a public school located in Huntington, West Virginia, serving students in the Cabell County School District. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on providing a foundational education for children in the local community, emphasizing core academic skills in a supportive, small-group environment. The school is known for being a community-centered institution that strives to foster student growth through teacher engagement and dedicated administrative oversight.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Highlawn Elementary is characterized by its commitment to the success and well-being of its students within the Huntington area. The school typically hosts various programs aimed at encouraging student participation and parental involvement, reflecting the close-knit nature of the district. By prioritizing a stable learning environment, Highlawn aims to prepare its elementary-aged learners for the transition into middle school while maintaining strong ties to the surrounding neighborhood culture.

316

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Highlawn Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	206
Hispanic	9
Black	30
Asian	1
Two or More	69
American Indian	1

White
206 (65.2%)
Two or More
69 (21.8%)
Black
30 (9.5%)
Hispanic
9 (2.8%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cabell County Schools
Phone:	(304)528-5130
Website:	http://hes.cabellschools.com/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	316
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
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 68

Kindergarten 51

Grade 1 29

Grade 2 51

Grade 3 37

Grade 4 41

Grade 5 39