Highland Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
Students: 856
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher
Ratio: 12:1
Student-Counselor
Ratio: 494:1
Certified Teachers: 90%
500 HIGHLAND AVE
Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460
Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460
(561) 202-0500
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
3/10
3/10
NA
Academic ProgressNA
College Readiness7/10
Community Reviews
My child attended this school. The teachers are wonderful and dedicated. However the administration created a toxic environment that was detrimental to the morale of the school. Stay away.
Posted by a parent on 5/9/2025My kids have attended 2 other schools before this one, one of which was a Palm Beach school with a 10/10 ranking on this website. The other was a private school. Every aspect of our experience at Highland has been better than either of the others. My daughters are motivated to work hard and improve
Posted by a parent on 5/8/2025Highland Elementary is a wonderful school. I was very hesitant to send my kids here based on their ranking, but after my kids attended this year, I would absolutely recommend Highland. The staff is wonderful and they have several afterschool groups available to students including musical theatre, ch
Posted by a parent on 5/7/2024Esta escuela es recomendada para los padres que busquen una educación genuina y un lugar seguro para sus hijos. Niños que llegan sin uniformes de otros países han sido vestidos y alimentados en esta escuela, niños que llegan con lenguajes de dialectos y poco español terminan hablando tres idiomas. S
Posted by a teacher on 8/30/2022This is the worst school I have had the displeasure of sending my children to. The teachers and other personnel alike have no patience for children or parents. When there is a parent that is involved in their child's education and progress they label them as a problem. The good teachers I have met a
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Lake Worth Beach schools - Highland Elementary School is located at 500 HIGHLAND AVE, Lake Worth Beach FL 33460. Highland Elementary School is in the Palm Beach. Highland Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK-5.
