Highland Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Evansville, Indiana 47710 · Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp
#327 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#16725 of 50,301 nationally
About Highland Elementary School
Highland Elementary School is a public elementary located in Evansville, in the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 814 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 327th of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 814.
There are 42 schools in Evansville; Highland Elementary School ranks 9th of 38 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)61%
- Reading proficiency (30%)54%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)37.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.0
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 Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 814
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 37.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Highland Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Central High School
Evansville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,087 students · 1.3 km away
Thompkins Middle School
Evansville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
622 students · 2.2 km away
Stringtown Elementary School
Evansville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
313 students · 2.2 km away
Evans School
Evansville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
473 students · 4.4 km away
Cedar Hall Community School
Evansville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
496 students · 4.7 km away
Academy for Innovative Studies
Evansville · Public other · Grades K–12
318 students · 5.0 km away
EVSC Virtual Academy
Evansville · Public other · Grades K–12
151 students · 5.0 km away
New Tech Institute
Evansville · Public high · Grades 9–12
264 students · 5.0 km away
Oak Hill Elementary
Evansville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
476 students · 5.6 km away
Cynthia Heights Elementary School
Evansville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
451 students · 5.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Indiana with a comparable Enrollment.
Sugar Grove Elementary School
Greenwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
817 students
Promise Road Elementary
Noblesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
810 students
Prince Chapman Academy
Fort Wayne · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
819 students
Landis Elementary School
Logansport · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
819 students
McClelland Elementary School
Indianapolis · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
809 students
Huntingburg Elementary School
Huntingburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
806 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Highland Elementary School a good school?
Highland Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 62.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #327 of 1,053 in Indiana. 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 Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Highland Elementary School ranks #327 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #16725 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Highland Elementary School?
Highland Elementary School had 814 students in 2025.
Is Highland Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Highland Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Highland Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Highland Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.