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Highland Elementary School

Waterloo, Iowa · Grades PreK to 5 · Waterloo Comm School District

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About Highland Elementary School

Highland Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Waterloo, Iowa. It reported 448 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Waterloo. With about 37.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 11.9 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a small city, in Black Hawk County. Waterloo Comm School District runs 18 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Families comparing options will find 22 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	812 Idaho St, Waterloo, IA 50703
Phone	(319) 433-2630
School district	Waterloo Comm School District
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	448
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	37.5
Students per teacher	11.9
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Black Hawk County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 193048001970). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Highland Elementary School serve?

Highland Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Highland Elementary School?

Highland Elementary School reported 448 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Highland Elementary School?

About 11.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 448 students and 37.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Highland Elementary School a public or charter school?

Highland Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Highland Elementary School in?

Highland Elementary School is part of Waterloo Comm School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ia/waterloo-comm-school-district/

Where is Highland Elementary School located?

Highland Elementary School is at 812 Idaho St, Waterloo, IA 50703. The phone number is (319) 433-2630.

How many other schools are near Highland Elementary School?

There are 22 other schools within 5 miles of Highland Elementary School in our directory.