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Highland High School

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Highland High School is located at 320 Pancake Hollow Road Highland, NY serving grades 9-12 in Ulster County. Ulster County is located along the majestic Hudson River and amidst the scenic Catskill Mountains of New York State, Ulster County offers a unique blend of urban amenities in a country environment. School Officials recognize the uniqueness of each student, the school staff pledges to foster a desire for educational excellence that will help students achieve their full potential intellectually, physically, socially, morally and culturally. You will find this school community very active working with all children to provide a foundation for students to reach their maximum potential through a comprehensive, exact standards.

Highland High School Teachers know technology in the broadest sense is the application of modern communications and computing technologies to the creation, management and use of knowledge. In an educational setting, information technology should provide students with a variety of enriching ideas and experiences that foster intellectual curiosity, achievement, and a pattern of life-long learning. They are on very solid financial footing and they are working hard to manage the educational resources well, making the most of the community’s backing for excellent educational programs, facilities, and support services for the students.

The surrounding community is made up of both friendly and supportive parents that desire a quality education for their children and remain very active with the PTA to ensure learning excellence. With teachers and staff adhering to the philosophy “that all children can learn” coupled together with supportive parents and a School District that provides a tremendous learning opportunity for education.

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Highland High School
Highland Central School District
320 Pancake Hollow Road
Highland, NY 12528
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Rural, inside CBSA (Rural: Fringe)
845-691-1020 (Phone)
Serving Grades: 9-12
Principal: David Evans
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Student Enrollment Information
9th10th11th12th
157162149154

Additional Student Information
Total Students622
Attendance Rate96%
Suspensions52
Year Statistics Were Compiled2005
Student / Teacher Ratio15.2
Free Lunch60
Reduced Lunch45
Student Ethnicities


Student Gender
Staff Information
Full Time Principals1
Full Time Assistant Principals1
Other Full Time Professional Staff4
Full Time Teachers41
Part Time Principals0
Part Time Assistant Principals0
Part Time Teachers0
Other Part Time Professional Staff0
Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions
Sub-Group NameSatisfactorySchool Year
Subject: High School English Language Arts
All StudentsYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Subject: High School Graduation Rate
All StudentsYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Subject: High School Math
All StudentsYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Regents Results
SubjectYear# TestedPercent Passing
Earth Science 2006144
 
81.3%
English2006154
 
87.7%
French200624
 
100.0%
Global Hist & Geography 2006161
 
78.9%
Living Environment 2006161
 
89.4%
Math A 2006166
 
92.8%
Math B 200666
 
100.0%
Chemistry 200670
 
95.7%
Physics 200629
 
89.7%
Spanish200671
 
100.0%
US History and Govt 2006183
 
89.1%
Graduation Information
GroupHigh School GraduatesRegents DiplomasAdvanced Regents DiplomasIEP / Local CertificatesYear
All Students148126 (85%)52 (35%)12006
General Education123118 (95%)51 (41%)02006
Students With Disabilities258 (32%)1 (04%)12006
All Students135110 (81%)48 (35%)02005
General Education135110 (81%)48 (35%)02005
Students With Disabilities00 (0%)0 (0%)02005
All Students13493 (69%)0 (0%)32004
General Education11491 (79%)0 (0%)02004
Students With Disabilities202 (1%)0 (0%)32004
Post Graduation Plans
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State62 (41%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State7 (04%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State56 (37%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State3 (02%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State1 (00%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to enroll in the Military3 (02%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment16 (02%)
Number of high school graduates with disabilities who plan to attend vocational rehabilitation programs.0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates with a known plan not specified above.0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.0 (0%)
Nearby Public Libraries 
Highland Public Library Highland, NY 845-691-22752.36 miles
Elting Memorial Library New Paltz, NY 845-255-50304.16 miles
Greater Poughkeepsie Library District Poughkeepsie, NY 845-485-34454.48 miles
Sarah Hull Hallock Free Library Milton, NY 845-795-22005.30 miles
Hyde Park Free Library Hyde Park, NY 845-229-77915.92 miles
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