Highlands Middle School

Grades: 6-8
Students: 576
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 374:1
Certified Teachers: 88%
Community Reviews
13 Reviews
10913 Pine Estates Road East
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 696-8771
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
2/10
Test Scores
2/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
2/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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If I could give this school zero stars I would. The kids are horrible and disrespectful towards teachers and openly discriminating and racist. Do NOT enroll tour child here
Posted by a parent on 11/3/2025
My students studied here for more than a year and up to now. So far I haven't heard any problems with him, he loves his school so far, with free meals. The teacher updates me with his performance, so I think this is a good middle school for him. There is a also a police officer roaming around which
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Posted by a parent on 1/27/2025
I used to go to highlands I just left this year. THIS SCHOOL SUCKS teachers are okay but I learned almost nothing i was not challenged at all. They didn’t do advanced class but spilt each grade into “teams” but it was clear one team had the “less smart kids” but they would throw in some smart kids i
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Posted by a community member on 9/26/2024
Highland Middle School has been a terrible experience for my child and me, and I strongly discourage anyone from enrolling their kids there. Despite being in advanced and accelerated classes since fifth grade, my daughter failed her language arts class last year. I transferred her to another school
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Posted by a parent on 9/7/2024
I was a student at this Highlands JR. High School back then. It was bad then and it is still bad to this day. They haven't even tried to fix it. I know how bad this school is because all my nieces and nephews went there or are still attending. The school encourages the bullying. Racism towards white
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Posted by a community member on 8/23/2024

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Jacksonville schools - Highlands Middle School is located at 10913 Pine Estates Road East, Jacksonville FL 32218. Highlands Middle School is in the Duval County Public Schools. Highlands Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6-8.

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