HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of PALM BEACH
500 HIGHLAND AVE, LAKE WORTH, FL 33460 · (561) 202-0500
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Academic performance
Math proficiency28%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts26%
State average 52.1%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
976Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
78%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K60
Kindergarten138
Grade 1136
Grade 2152
Grade 3160
Grade 4156
Grade 5174
Students
Hispanic · 70%683
Black · 20%194
White · 6%54
American Indian/Alaska Native · 3%32
Two or more races · 1%8
Asian · 1%5
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
987’20
999’21
937’22
899’23
976’24
Location
500 HIGHLAND AVE LAKE WORTH
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.