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Highlands Elementary

Saugus, CA

Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

351 students tested

62.1% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 53.3% did.

  • Exceeded31.6%
  • Met30.5%
  • Nearly met21.9%
  • Not met15.9%

Math

350 students tested

58.9% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 51.6% did.

  • Exceeded30.3%
  • Met28.6%
  • Nearly met25.1%
  • Not met16.0%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

0.1% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year609687
Suspended in or out of school0.5% · 30.1% · 1
Suspensions31
Violence with injury00
Violence without injury21
Weapons10
Drugs00
Defiance only00
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall924582
Suspended out of school0.2% · 20.3% · 2
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.2% · 1
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

6.9% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted599683
Chronically absent6.5% · 396.9% · 47

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

583 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino57.6%
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White28.5%
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Black or African American3.3%
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Asian6.5%
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Two or More Races3.9%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 063597006155

District
Saugus Union
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
583 students
Teachers (FTE)
24

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