Highland Park Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

900 Park Square Dr
Bloomington, IN 47403

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Bottom 50%

Serving 344 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Highland Park Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 344 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
: Bottom 50% in IN
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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Highland Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category

Attribute

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 5%)

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Highland Park Elementary School's student population of 344 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Highland Park Elementary School
Pre-K	22
Kind	47
1	48
2	50
3	46
4	32
5	48
6	51

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Total Students

344 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Highland Park Elementary School
2023	367
2022	336
2021	357
2020	396
2019	396
2018	372
2017	372
2016	381
2015	368
2014	344
2013	358
2012	358
2011	367
2010	383
2009	414
2008	398
2007	403
2006	374
2005	504
2004	472
2003	413
2002	485
2001	483
2000	420
1999	404
1998	405
1997	322
1996	340
1995	358
1994	370
1993	438

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

32 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Highland Park Elementary School
2023	35
2022	36
2021	33
2020	33
2019	33
2018	27
2017	27
2016	26
2015	25
2014	31
2013	26
2012	24
2011	23
2010	28
2009	29
2008	26
2006	25
2005	31
2004	31
2003	33
2002	33
2001	30
2000	25
1999	27
1998	30
1997	25
1996	25
1995	24
1994	28
1993	28
1992	28

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Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

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Highland Park Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Highland Park Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IN)

#1154 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Highland Park Elementary School
2023	#1154
2022	#1041
2021	#1170
2019	#880
2018	#823
2017	#936
2016	#810
2015	#906
2014	#1310
2013	#1503
2012	#1121

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30-34%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Highland Park Elementary School	Indiana	Monroe County Community School Corporation School District
2023	32%	39%	52%
2022	37%	38%	51%
2021	32%	36%	47%
2019	52%	45%	57%
2018	57%	54%	64%
2017	52%	54%	65%
2016	62%	55%	65%
2015	67%	64%	73%
2014	77%	83%	86%
2013	67%	81%	84%
2012	77%	80%	84%

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30-34%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Highland Park Elementary School	Indiana	Monroe County Community School Corporation School District
2022	32%	41%	53%
2021	32%	43%	54%
2019	42%	49%	60%
2018	62%	62%	64%
2017	62%	63%	73%
2016	62%	64%	73%
2015	67%	68%	75%
2014	77%	80%	82%
2013	72%	78%	82%
2012	77%	78%	84%
2011	77%	77%	80%

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30-34%

34%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Highland Park Elementary School	Indiana	Monroe County Community School Corporation School District
2022	32%	34%	50%
2021	32%	38%	54%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Highland Park Elementary School	Indiana	Monroe County Community School Corporation School District
2023	10:1	15:1	13:1
2022	9:1	15:1	13:1
2021	11:1	16:1	14:1
2020	12:1	17:1	15:1
2019	12:1	17:1	15:1
2018	14:1	17:1	16:1
2017	14:1	17:1	16:1
2016	15:1	18:1	16:1
2015	15:1	18:1	16:1
2014	11:1	17:1	15:1
2013	14:1	17:1	15:1
2012	15:1	17:1	16:1
2011	16:1	18:1	18:1
2010	14:1	17:1	16:1
2009	14:1	17:1	16:1
2008	15:1	17:1	17:1
2006	15:1	18:1	17:1
2005	16:1	18:1	17:1
2004	15:1	18:1	18:1
2003	13:1	18:1	17:1
2002	15:1	18:1	18:1
2001	16:1	18:1	18:1
2000	17:1	18:1	18:1
1999	15:1	18:1	19:1
1998	14:1	18:1	18:1
1997	13:1	18:1	18:1
1996	14:1	18:1	19:1
1995	15:1	18:1	18:1
1994	13:1	18:1	18:1
1993	15:1	18:1	19:1
1992	15:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Highland Park Elementary School	Indiana	Monroe County Community School Corporation School District
2023	2%	3%	5%
2022	3%	3%	5%
2021	2%	3%	5%
2020	2%	3%	5%
2019	2%	3%	5%
2018	2%	2%	5%
2017	2%	2%	5%
2016	1%	3%	5%
2015	1%	2%	5%
2014	1%	3%	5%
2013	1%	2%	5%
2010	3%	4%	6%
2009	3%	3%	6%
2008	3%	2%	7%
2006	1%	1%	5%
2005	1%	2%	5%
2004	3%	1%	5%
2003	2%	2%	4%
2002	2%	1%	4%
2001	2%	1%	3%
1996	1%	1%	3%
1995	1%	1%	3%
1994	1%	1%	3%
1993	1%	1%	3%
1991	1%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Highland Park Elementary School	Indiana	Monroe County Community School Corporation School District
2023	7%	14%	8%
2022	6%	14%	7%
2021	5%	13%	6%
2020	5%	12%	6%
2019	5%	12%	6%
2018	5%	12%	5%
2017	5%	12%	5%
2016	5%	11%	5%
2015	5%	11%	5%
2014	5%	10%	5%
2013	7%	10%	4%
2012	8%	9%	5%
2011	8%	8%	5%
2010	6%	8%	5%
2009	6%	8%	4%
2008	6%	8%	4%
2007	4%	7%	4%
2006	4%	6%	2%
2005	3%	5%	2%
2004	2%	5%	2%
2003	2%	4%	2%
2002	1%	4%	2%
2001	1%	3%	2%
1996	2%	2%	2%
1995	2%	2%	1%
1994	1%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%	1%

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Black

10%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Highland Park Elementary School	Indiana	Monroe County Community School Corporation School District
2023	12%	13%	6%
2022	12%	13%	6%
2021	13%	13%	6%
2020	11%	13%	6%
2019	11%	13%	6%
2018	6%	12%	5%
2017	6%	12%	5%
2016	7%	12%	5%
2015	8%	12%	5%
2014	7%	12%	5%
2013	6%	12%	5%
2012	4%	12%	4%
2011	6%	12%	4%
2010	8%	13%	6%
2009	8%	13%	6%
2008	7%	13%	5%
2007	6%	13%	6%
2006	2%	13%	4%
2005	6%	12%	4%
2004	8%	12%	4%
2003	5%	12%	4%
2002	4%	12%	4%
2001	7%	12%	4%
2000	2%	12%	4%
1999	4%	11%	4%
1998	9%	11%	4%
1997	11%	11%	4%
1996	16%	11%	4%
1995	15%	11%	4%
1994	14%	11%	4%
1993	11%	11%	4%

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White

69%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Highland Park Elementary School	Indiana	Monroe County Community School Corporation School District
2023	68%	64%	73%
2022	69%	65%	75%
2021	70%	66%	75%
2020	72%	67%	76%
2019	72%	67%	76%
2018	80%	69%	78%
2017	80%	69%	78%
2016	79%	69%	78%
2015	80%	70%	79%
2014	80%	71%	79%
2013	79%	72%	79%
2012	81%	72%	79%
2011	78%	73%	78%
2010	79%	75%	83%
2009	81%	76%	84%
2008	84%	77%	84%
2007	87%	78%	84%
2006	92%	80%	89%
2005	89%	81%	89%
2004	85%	82%	88%
2003	89%	82%	89%
2002	90%	83%	89%
2001	88%	84%	91%
2000	98%	84%	92%
1999	96%	85%	92%
1998	91%	85%	91%
1997	89%	85%	89%
1996	81%	86%	90%
1995	82%	86%	91%
1994	84%	86%	91%
1993	87%	86%	91%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Highland Park Elementary School	Indiana	Monroe County Community School Corporation School District
2023	10%	6%	8%
2022	10%	5%	7%
2021	9%	5%	8%
2020	9%	5%	7%
2019	9%	5%	7%
2018	7%	5%	7%
2017	7%	5%	7%
2016	8%	5%	7%
2015	6%	5%	6%
2014	7%	4%	6%
2013	7%	4%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.50

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Highland Park Elementary School	Indiana	Monroe County Community School Corporation School District
2023	0.51	0.55	0.45
2022	0.50	0.54	0.43
2021	0.49	0.53	0.42
2020	0.46	0.52	0.41
2019	0.46	0.52	0.41
2018	0.35	0.50	0.38
2017	0.35	0.50	0.38
2016	0.37	0.50	0.38
2015	0.35	0.49	0.37
2014	0.35	0.47	0.36
2013	0.37	0.46	0.37
2012	0.34	0.46	0.37
2011	0.38	0.45	0.38
2010	0.39	0.43	0.29
2009	0.36	0.42	0.28
2008	0.31	0.41	0.27
2007	0.27	0.39	0.26
2006	0.15	0.34	0.21
2005	0.21	0.33	0.20
2004	0.26	0.31	0.21
2003	0.21	0.31	0.21
2002	0.19	0.30	0.20
2001	0.22	0.28	0.18
2000	0.06	0.27	0.15
1999	0.09	0.27	0.16
1998	0.19	0.26	0.18
1997	0.20	0.27	0.19
1996	0.32	0.25	0.19
1995	0.30	0.25	0.18
1994	0.29	0.25	0.17
1993	0.23	0.25	0.16

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Eligible for

58%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Highland Park Elementary School	Indiana	Monroe County Community School Corporation School District
2023	56%	47%	35%
2022	46%	39%	28%
2021	53%	42%	32%
2020	53%	41%	31%
2019	53%	41%	31%
2018	44%	40%	28%
2017	44%	40%	28%
2016	51%	41%	31%
2015	49%	41%	31%
2014	46%	41%	31%
2013	48%	41%	31%
2012	50%	40%	31%
2011	52%	39%	30%
2010	46%	37%	27%
2009	43%	33%	25%
2008	42%	31%	25%
2007	38%	29%	23%
2006	36%	28%	26%
2005	42%	28%	23%
2004	40%	27%	22%
2003	41%	25%	21%
2002	40%	24%	20%
2001	34%	22%	18%
2000	35%	21%	19%
1999	31%	22%	19%
1998	34%	22%	18%
1997	63%	22%	18%
1996	58%	22%	19%
1995	57%	22%	19%
1994	62%	22%	18%
1993	52%	22%	20%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Highland Park Elementary School	Indiana	Monroe County Community School Corporation School District
2023	2%	4%	3%
2022	7%	6%	2%
2021	4%	5%	3%
2020	8%	8%	5%
2019	8%	8%	5%
2018	8%	8%	6%
2017	8%	8%	6%
2016	7%	7%	5%
2015	9%	8%	6%
2014	10%	8%	6%
2013	8%	8%	6%
2012	10%	8%	6%
2011	11%	8%	7%
2010	13%	9%	8%
2009	12%	9%	7%
2007	11%	8%	7%
2006	12%	8%	7%
2005	12%	8%	6%
2004	13%	8%	7%
2003	14%	8%	8%
2002	10%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Monroe County Community School Corporation School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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What is Highland Park Elementary School's ranking?

Highland Park Elementary School is ranked #1154 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.

What schools are Highland Park Elementary School often compared to?

Highland Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Summit Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).

How many students attend Highland Park Elementary School?

344 students attend Highland Park Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

69% of Highland Park Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Highland Park Elementary School?

Highland Park Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What grades does Highland Park Elementary School offer ?

Highland Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Highland Park Elementary School part of?

Highland Park Elementary School is part of Monroe County Community School Corporation School District.

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