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Highland Park Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

1606 Highland AVE, Columbia, TN 38401 · (931) 388-7325 · Part of Maury County School District

Columbia’s School Grade C− better than 15% of Tennessee school districts

Students
308
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Highland Park Elementary

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 32% of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Columbia kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–4Highland Park ElementaryYou are here
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 29.5%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1606 Highland AVE, Columbia

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K35
Kindergarten45
Grade 156
Grade 254
Grade 357
Grade 461
Enrollment over time
307’20
291’21
291’22
287’23
308’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 46%White 30%Black 17%Two or more races 6%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Highland Park Elementary from Columbia families.

Other schools in Maury County School District

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 Tennessee’s other public schools; Columbia’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.