Overview
Highlands School is a public school in Highlands, NC, offering AP courses and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 13 schools in Macon County School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students.
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School Rating
Highlands School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in North Carolina with the same grade levels.
ACADEMICS
College Prep
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College Success
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This school has earned a College Success Award in 2019 based on its success in preparing students for college. See more winners.
Parent Tip
Students who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in costly remedial classes and are more likely to drop out of college. Successful high schools help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation.
ACADEMICS
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 school how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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Test Scores
These scores reflect how well students at this school perform on state-required tests.
Parent Tip
Even high-performing schools can have disparities between student groups. Understand what on-track learning looks like for your child and how you can help at home.
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Courses & Programs
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STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
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STUDENT LIFE
About the School
9 Reviews
Neighborhood
545 Pierson Drive
Highlands, NC 28741
School leader: Ms Sarah Holbrooks
