Highlands Middle School
- State
- Washington
- County
- Benton County
- City
- Kennewick
- Postal Code
- 99336
- Location
- 425 South Tweedt Street
- Phone
- 509-222-6700
Highlands Middle School is a public school located in a mid-size suburb setting in Benton County County, Kennewick, Washington. The Highlands Middle School serves grades 6 to 8 and has a population of 189 students.
Highlands Middle School Overview
The Highlands Middle School is ranked 266 out of 460 public schools in Washington. The Highlands Middle School’s reading proficiency ranks 347, while math proficiency ranks 447. 27% of the students achieve proficiency in math which is lower than the Washington State’s 41%. Additionally, 40% of the students achieve proficiency in reading against the Washington State’s average of 61%.
Highlands Middle School records average academic progress with low test scores compared to similar students in Washington. However, the progress shows that even though the starting point is below average, the Highlands Middle School’s students strive to keep up with their peers in the Washington State.
The Highlands Middle School has an enrollment of 50% male and 50% female. The diversity score stands at 44% compared to Washington’s 54%. Student minority enrollment stands at 52% compared to the Washington State’s 39%. In addition, 70% of the students come from economically challenged families. They depend on the free or reduced lunch program.
Highlands Middle School has a student-teacher ratio of 17:1, compared to the State’s 18:1. All 11 teachers are certified, have more than three years of experience. Highlands Middle School also works on a full-time basis. The Highlands Middle School has no full-time counsellor.
Contact Details
For more details, you can visit the Highlands Middle School at 425 South Tweedt Street, Kennewick, Washington, 99336 or call 509-222-6700. You can also visit Highlands Middle School’s website for more information.
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