HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL

HIGHLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT
1 REBEL CIRCLE
HARDY, AR 72542
476 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Highland High School, located in Hardy, Arkansas, serves as the educational hub for the Highland School District. As a rural secondary institution, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and maintains a strong school spirit, centered around its mascot, the "Rebel." The school focuses on providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to enter the workforce, the military, or higher education institutions.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Highland High School places a significant emphasis on extracurricular involvement to foster student development. The school supports a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and organizations that allow students to explore their interests and build leadership skills outside of the classroom. By leveraging its official website, the district keeps parents and the community informed about academic calendars, extracurricular schedules, and district policies, reinforcing its commitment to transparent communication and student-centered learning.
476
Total Students
64.5
Full-Time Teachers
7.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    437 (91.8%)
  • Hispanic
    19 (4.0%)
  • Two or More
    9 (1.9%)
  • Black
    6 (1.3%)
  • Asian
    4 (0.8%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: HIGHLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (870)856-3273
Website: http://www.highlandrebels.org/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 476
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 64.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 7.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Provision 2
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
Grade 9 120
Grade 10 132
Grade 11 114
Grade 12 109
Ungraded 1
Gender Ratio