Highlands Early Childhood Center
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to kindergarten · Brackenridge, Pennsylvania
Highlands Early Childhood Center in Brackenridge, Pennsylvania enrolled 205 students in 2024-25 with 13.8 full-time teachers, 14.9 students per teacher against the Pennsylvania elementary-school median of 12.9. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 7%
210 students in 2022-23, 206 students in 2023-24, 205 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 14.8 to 13.8.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 210 | 14.8 | 14.2 |
| 2023-24 | 206 | 15.1 | 13.7 |
| 2024-25 | 205 | 13.8 | 14.9 |
14.9 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 82 of every 100 Pennsylvania elementary schools
Among the 1,612 Pennsylvania elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 572 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Highlands Early Childhood Center enrolled 229 students and had 0.4 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.4, one per 572 of the 229 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent21.9% (2022-23)
Who attends
63.4% of students were White, 20.0% of two or more races, 8.8% Black in 2024-25.
- White63.4%
- Two or more races20.0%
- Black8.8%
- Hispanic6.3%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian0.5%
- Pacific Islander0.5%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
What to look at next about Highlands Early Childhood Center
- Highlands Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.0 miles away: 559 students, 12.9 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
- Stewart Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.7 miles away: 259 students, 13.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
- Compare Highlands Early Childhood Center with Highlands Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Highlands SD spends per student$17,428 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,428
- The largest public schools in PennsylvaniaHighlands Early Childhood Center is the number 1,507 by size of 1,617 Pennsylvania elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,507 of 1,617
- Pennsylvania schools by students per teacher14.9 students per teacher here against the Pennsylvania median of 12.9 for elementary schools.14.9:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Highlands Early Childhood Center
How many students attend Highlands Early Childhood Center?
205 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 210 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Brackenridge, PA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Highlands Early Childhood Center?
14.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Pennsylvania median for elementary schools is 12.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Highlands Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
Highlands Early Childhood Center ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Highlands Early Childhood Center in?
Highlands SD, NCES district ID 4211880. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 421188000182 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.