Best High Schools in Highland, NY

Highland, NY has 4 high schools with 1,858 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Highland score 93% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 82% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Highland greatly exceed expectations.

1. New Paltz Senior High School

A+

SchoolGrade

97%

Actual Test Scores

93%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

New Paltz Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 668 Students

2. Marlboro Central High School

A+

SchoolGrade

94%

Actual Test Scores

87%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Marlboro Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 628 Students

3. Highland High School

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

86%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Highland Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 512 Students

4. Highland Residential Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

New York State Office Of Children And Family Services (ocfs) • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 50 Students

Best Middle Schools in Highland, NY

Highland, NY has 3 middle schools with 1,230 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Highland score 52% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Highland exceed expectations.

1. New Paltz Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

New Paltz Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 421 Students

2. Marlboro Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Marlboro Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 433 Students

3. Highland Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Highland Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 376 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Highland, NY

Highland, NY has 4 elementary schools with 2,121 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Highland score 52% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Highland don't meet expectations.

1. Highland Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Highland Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 638 Students

2. Marlboro Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Marlboro Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 761 Students

3. Plattekill Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Wallkill Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 405 Students

4. Duzine School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

New Paltz Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 317 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Highland, NY

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Highland, NY has a total population of 12,888 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Highland, NY

5,209

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

39%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Highland, NY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

19.78 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.40 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

16.39 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Highland, NY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Highland, NY.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,576 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

71 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Highland, NY Internet Health Assessment.

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