Overview

Highlands Senior High School is a public school in Natrona Heights, PA, offering AP courses and a Gifted & Talented program. It is the only high school in Highlands School District.

School Rating

Highlands Senior High School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Pennsylvania with the same grade levels.
4/10
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

1500 Pacific Avenue
Natrona Heights, PA 15065
School leader: Mr Michael Toole
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