Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Union Township

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
D

Highland Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

2108 E 200 N, Anderson, IN 46012 · (765) 641-2059 · Part of Anderson Community School Corporation

Union Township’s School Grade C− better than 20% of Indiana school districts

Students
916
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
City
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Highland Middle School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Union Township kids: Anderson High School

On the path

Where Union Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Valley Grove Elementary Schoolin Anderson
7–8Highland Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Anderson High Schoolin Anderson

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency9%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Indiana’s 1,697 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

2108 E 200 N, Anderson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7452
Grade 8456
Grade 93
Grade 105
Enrollment over time
1,003’20
991’21
914’22
935’23
916’24

Down 8.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 45%Black 23%Hispanic 22%Two or more races 10%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Highland Middle School from Union Township families.

Other schools in Anderson Community School Corporation

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Indiana’s other public schools; Union Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.