Highland Community School District | |
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Location | |
Washington and Johnson counties
United States | |
District information | |
Type | Public school district |
Motto | "Home of the Huskies" |
Grades | preK-12 |
Established | 1963 |
Superintendent | Ken Crawford (shared with Lone Tree) |
Schools | 3 |
Budget | $10,497,000 (2020-21)[1] |
NCES District ID | 1914010[1] |
Students and staff | |
Students | 565 (2022-23)[1] |
Teachers | 43.70 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
Staff | 42.26 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
Student–teacher ratio | 12.93[1] |
Athletic conference | SEISC |
District mascot | Highland Husky |
Colors | Red, Black, and White |
Other information | |
Cities served | Riverside and Ainsworth, Iowa |
Mission Statement | Provide all students the opportunity to acquire the necessary skills to fulfill their potential and become positive contributors to society.[2] |
Yearbook | The Highlander |
Website | http://www.highlandhuskies.org |
The Highland Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in unincorporated Washington County, Iowa,[3] that serves much of eastern Washington County and a small portion of southern Johnson County,[4] including Riverside, Ainsworth, and surrounding rural areas.
The high school and middle school are connected in one building, also housing the district headquarters, located between Riverside and Ainsworth in an unincorporated area in Washington County.[5][6] The elementary school is located in Riverside.[7]