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Elementary · Regular · Grades K to 6

Highland School, Cheshire, CT

Highland School is a public elementary school in Cheshire, part of Cheshire School District. It enrolled 899 students in 2024-25, with 14.0 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
899
Teachers (FTE)
64.0
Students per teacher
14.0
Grades
K to 6

This school's ratio is 1.2 higher than the district figure of 12.8. The Connecticut average across schools is 12.3. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school14.0
District12.8
Connecticut12.3
United States15.3

School details

Address
490 Highland Ave., Cheshire, CT 06410
Phone
(203)272-0335
District
Cheshire School District
County
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Locale
Suburb: Large
NCES school ID
090075000127
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
120
Reduced-price lunch
39
Free or reduced-price lunch
15917.7% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Cheshire School District

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.