Highlands School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Highlands, North Carolina 28741 · Macon County Schools
About Highlands School
Highlands School is a public other located in Highlands, in the Macon County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades K–12. In 2025 it enrolled 344 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Highlands School does not receive a Success Index (US) because the required data (Enrollment) is not published for it, or because its school type is not scored.
Other published figures: enrollment 344.
Published measures
All figures published for Highlands School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 344
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 33.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Highlands School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Summit Charter
Cashiers · Charter other · Grades K–12
315 students · 10 km away
Blue Ridge School
Cashiers · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
144 students · 11 km away
Blue Ridge Early College
Cashiers · Public high · Grades 7–13
127 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public other schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Boonville Elementary
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365 students
Mattamuskeet School
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Connect Academy
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283 students
Richmond 9th Grade Academy
Hamlet · Public other · Grades 9–9
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Granville Academy
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207 students
Cabarrus Health Sciences Institute
Concord · Public other · Grades 9–11
159 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Highlands School a good school?
Highlands School is not scored because the data required for the Success Index (US) is not published for it. Use the profile's published facts and visit the school.
Where does Highlands School rank in North Carolina?
Highlands School is not ranked: schools need a published Enrollment and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Highlands School?
Highlands School had 344 students in 2025.
Is Highlands School a elementary school or a high school?
Highlands School is classified as a other covering Grades K–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Highlands School?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Highlands School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.