Highland High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hardy, Arkansas 72542 · Highland School District
#58 of 276 high schools in Arkansas
#7264 of 16,910 nationally
About Highland High School
Highland High School is a public high located in Hardy, in the Highland School District school district of Arkansas, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 476 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 58th of 276 ranked high schools in Arkansas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (96th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (39th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 476.
There are 3 schools in Hardy; Highland High School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)38%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)7.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Highland High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 476
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 7.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Highland High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
Public high schools in Arkansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Manila High School
Manila · Public high · Grades 7–12
476 students
Crossett High School
Crossett · Public high · Grades 9–12
476 students
Warren High School
Warren · Public high · Grades 9–12
480 students
Heber Springs High School
Heber Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
483 students
Glen Rose High School
Malvern · Public high · Grades 7–12
468 students
Lonoke High School
Lonoke · Public high · Grades 9–12
484 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Highland High School a good school?
Highland High School has a Success Index (US) of 54.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #58 of 276 in Arkansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Highland High School rank in Arkansas?
Highland High School ranks #58 of 276 high schools in Arkansas and #7264 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Highland High School?
Highland High School had 476 students in 2025.
Is Highland High School a elementary school or a high school?
Highland High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Highland High School?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Highland High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.