Highland Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Apple Valley, Minnesota 55124 · Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan
#88 of 923 elementary schools in Minnesota
#3330 of 50,301 nationally
About Highland Elementary
Highland Elementary is a public elementary located in Apple Valley, in the Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan school district of Minnesota, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 662 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 83.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 88th of 923 ranked elementary schools in Minnesota. Its strongest component is math proficiency (92th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (54th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 662.
There are 14 schools in Apple Valley; Highland Elementary ranks 1st of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)78%
- Reading proficiency (30%)73%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)26.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.4
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 Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 662
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 26.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 78%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Highland Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Scott Highlands Middle
Apple Valley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,228 students · 127 m away
Eastview Senior High
Apple Valley · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,328 students · 1.0 km away
Diamond Path El Sch of Intl Studies
Apple Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
686 students · 1.8 km away
Falcon Ridge Middle
Apple Valley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,088 students · 1.9 km away
Greenleaf Elementary
Apple Valley · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
747 students · 2.6 km away
FIT Academy
Apple Valley · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
264 students · 2.9 km away
FIT Academy High School
Apple Valley · Charter high · Grades 6–12
194 students · 2.9 km away
Shannon Park Elementary
Rosemount · Public elementary · Grades K–5
508 students · 3.1 km away
School of Environmental Studies
Apple Valley · Public high · Grades 11–12
334 students · 3.1 km away
Rosemount Senior High
Rosemount · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,364 students · 3.6 km away
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663 students
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665 students
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658 students
Highview Elementary School
Lakeville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
658 students
Gene Dillon Elementary School
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667 students
Cold Spring Elementary
Cold Spring · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is Highland Elementary a good school?
Highland Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 83.1 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #88 of 923 in Minnesota. 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 rank in Minnesota?
Highland Elementary ranks #88 of 923 elementary schools in Minnesota and #3330 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Highland Elementary?
Highland Elementary had 662 students in 2025.
Is Highland Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Highland Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Highland Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Highland Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.