Highlands Elementary School

1000 dePaul Drive

Jacksonville, Florida 32218

P: (904) 696-8754 F: (904) 696-8787

Kimberlee Hayward, Principal

Welcome to Highlands Elementary School!

Vision and Mission

The Vision of Highlands Elementary School is to provide Rigorous and Relevant educational opportunities that will enable all students to produce excellent results necessary for academic and social achievement at their grade level. We will strive to build positive relationships while encouraging all students to reach their highest potential.

The Mission of Highlands Elementary School is to provide a safe and inviting place for students, staff, and community. Our instructional program recognizes that even though our students come to us from a variety of social and cultural backgrounds, with a variety of needs, they all possess a capacity to learn and improve. Our instructional staff will collaborate together and respect one another, while nurturing and providing for the educational, social, and emotional needs of all students.

Directions to Highlands Elementary:

From I-95:

1.  Take I-95N towards International Airport/Savannah.  2. Take Exit 360 for Dunn Ave./Busch Drive.  3.  Turn left onto Dunn Ave.  4. Turn left onto Monaco Dr.  (light at the Walgreens).
5.  Turn right onto dePaul Dr.  (School is on the left.)

From I-295:

1. Take I-295N towards Savannah.  2.  Take exit 30 onto Dunn Ave.  3.  Turn right onto Monaco Dr.
4.  Turn right onto dePaul Dr. (School is on the left.)