Highland Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Pierce, Colorado·80650
Score
21.1/100
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#612
Among 775 Colorado elementary schools
Top 79%
In Colorado

Score 21.1/100: better than 21% of Colorado elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% met or exceeded expectations on state tests in Colorado, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Colorado schools.

English language arts
24%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 47%, better than 16% of them
160 students tested
Math
25%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 41%, better than 29% of them
160 students tested
Science
14%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 38%, better than 14% of them
49 students tested
All Colorado schools (ELA / math)
45% / 38%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by Colorado Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3CMAS1050
English language artsGrade 4CMAS36.161
English language artsGrade 5CMAS24.549
English language artsAll gradesCMAS24.4160
MathGrade 3CMAS2450
MathGrade 4CMAS26.261
MathGrade 5CMAS24.549
MathAll gradesCMAS25160
ScienceGrade 5CMAS14.349

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
432
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
432
Typical elementary school: 346
Free or reduced-price lunch
38%
Typical elementary school: 48%

District and location

City
Weld County

Contact

Address
101 2ND STREET
Pierce, CO 80650

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Colorado. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Highland Elementary School at a glance

Highland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pierce, Colorado, serving grades K-5. It is part of Weld County School District No. Re-9. It has about 432 students (a typical Colorado elementary school has 346). About 38% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 48% at a typical Colorado elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 24% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 25% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Colorado elementary schools, it scores 21.1 out of 100: better than 21% of them, ranking #612 of 775. Its English language arts result rose by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.