Public SchoolElementary

Highland Elementary School

101 2nd Street, Pierce, CO 80650

DSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
443
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Weld County School District No. Re-9
Weld County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores20% proficient in math & reading
20thpercentile
Equity5% of low-income students proficient
1stpercentile
Attendance38% chronically absent
30thpercentile
Class size17 students per teacher
23rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Colorado elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Highland Elementary School

Highland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pierce, Colorado, serving grades K–5. It is part of Weld County School District No. Re-9. The school is located in a rural area in Weld County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 443 students were enrolled, with about 17 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Colorado elementary school (14.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

101 2nd Street
Pierce, CO 80650
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
443 students
Students per teacher
17 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Weld County School District No. Re-9
County
Weld County
NCES school ID
080231000049

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.