RATINGS

District Summary Ratings

A larger number of schools in this district are rated above average in school quality.


Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Highland Community School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Student Progress

A larger number of schools in this district have students who are making more academic progress than their peers at other schools in the state.


ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.

ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.

ENVIRONMENT

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.

ENVIRONMENT

Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.

ENVIRONMENT

District Calendar


ENVIRONMENT

District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.

ENVIRONMENT

Reviews From Schools in Highland Community School District

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Parent / Guardian
August 18, 2015
My son attended this school for two years and we were very impressed with how much time, effort and caring was given to the education and development of the students. Was amazed at how much he... More
Parent / Guardian
May 16, 2012
Wonderful little school in a small town. Great student, parent, and teacher interaction! Lots of learning and after school activities of students of all ages! I was a student here and loved it. Now my... More
Current student
February 01, 2011
Highland High School is a smaller school outside of Riverside and Ainsworth, Iowa. It is a nice school to go to because it is small, but it is still big enough to have decent programs offered. The... More
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