Best Schools in Highland Park, TX
Highland Park, TX has 10 public schools (2 high, 4 middle, 4 elementary) serving 8,281 students. On average they score 61% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in Highland Park meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Highland Park, TX
The top high schools in Highland Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Highland Park H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Highland Park Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2252 Students
2. North Dallas H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dallas Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1261 Students
Best Middle Schools in Highland Park, TX
The top middle schools in Highland Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Highland Park Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Highland Park Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1037 Students
2. Mcculloch Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Highland Park Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 926 Students
3. Alex W Spence Talented/gifted Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dallas Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 599 Students
4. Thomas J Rusk Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dallas Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 443 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Highland Park, TX
The top elementary schools in Highland Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Armstrong El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Highland Park Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 409 Students
2. Bradfield El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Highland Park Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 559 Students
3. Maple Lawn El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dallas Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 502 Students
4. Ben Milam El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dallas Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 293 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Highland Park, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Highland Park, TX has a total population of 8,864 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 88% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Highland Park, TX
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Highland Park, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.48 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.92 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.55 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Highland Park, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Highland Park, TX.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Highland Park, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Highland Park, TX
How many schools are in Highland Park, TX?
Highland Park, TX has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 8,281 students in total.
How do schools in Highland Park perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Highland Park score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in Highland Park meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Highland Park?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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