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Highland High

PublicHighGrades 6–12

244 Myers/Moon Rd, Monterey, VA 24465 · (540) 468-6320 · Part of Highland County Public Schools

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Directions
Students
103
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Highland High

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 7 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 8.4% since 2020–21

On the path

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

PK–5Highland Elementary105 students
6–12Highland HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency64%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts95%
State average 69.5%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

244 Myers/Moon Rd, Monterey

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 620
Grade 711
Grade 814
Grade 917
Grade 107
Grade 1118
Grade 1216
Enrollment over time
95’20
86’21
103’22
100’23
103’24

Up 8.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 94%Two or more races 3%Hispanic <1%Black <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Highland High from Monterey families.

Other schools in Highland County Public Schools

The district →
Highland Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Monterey
B−
105 students10:1

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