Highlands Early Childhood Center serves 206 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 206 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
Math Proficiency
: 80-84%
Reading Proficiency
: 75-79%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
The diversity score of Highlands Early Childhood Center is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% PA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% PA state average).
How many students attend Highlands Early Childhood Center?
206 students attend Highlands Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Highlands Early Childhood Center students are White, 18% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Highlands Early Childhood Center?
Highlands Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Highlands Early Childhood Center offer ?
Highlands Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Highlands Early Childhood Center part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 206 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
Math Proficiency
: 80-84%
Reading Proficiency
: 75-79%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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