Best Schools in Lake Highlands, Dallas, TX
Lake Highlands, Dallas, TX has 43 public schools (7 high, 9 middle, 24 elementary) serving 32,149 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Lake Highlands meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lake Highlands, Dallas, TX
The top high schools in Lake Highlands, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Richardson H S
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2773 Students
2. Lake Highlands H S
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2896 Students
3. Emmett J Conrad H S
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Dallas Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1280 Students
4. Hillcrest H S
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Dallas Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1610 Students
5. Berkner H S
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2290 Students
6. Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy
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Dallas Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2271 Students
7. Evolution Academy Charter School
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Evolution Academy Charter School • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 289 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lake Highlands, Dallas, TX
The top middle schools in Lake Highlands, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 651 Students
2. Lake Highlands J H
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 822 Students
3. Robert T Hill Middle
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Dallas Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 803 Students
4. Apollo J H
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 639 Students
5. W H Gaston Middle
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Dallas Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 688 Students
6. Sam Tasby Middle
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Dallas Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 709 Students
7. Forest Meadow J H
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 750 Students
8. Benjamin Franklin International Exploratory Acad
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Dallas Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 878 Students
9. Liberty J H
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 592 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lake Highlands, Dallas, TX
The top elementary schools in Lake Highlands, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dan D Rogers El
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Dallas Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 428 Students
2. Moss Haven El
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 521 Students
3. Victor H Hexter El
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Dallas Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 441 Students
4. Richardson Terrace El
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 502 Students
5. Merriman Park El
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 518 Students
6. Jack Lowe Sr El
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Dallas Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 526 Students
7. Arthur Kramer El
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Dallas Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 454 Students
8. Reinhardt El
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Dallas Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 429 Students
9. Geneva Heights El
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Dallas Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 341 Students
10. Martha Turner Reilly El
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Dallas Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 494 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lake Highlands, Dallas, TX
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lake Highlands, Dallas, TX has a total population of 59,035 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 45% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lake Highlands, Dallas, 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 Lake Highlands, Dallas, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.64 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.42 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.22 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lake Highlands, Dallas, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lake Highlands, Dallas, TX.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Lake Highlands, Dallas, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lake Highlands, Dallas, TX
How many schools are in Lake Highlands, Dallas, TX?
Lake Highlands, Dallas, TX has 43 public schools: 7 high schools, 9 middle schools and 24 elementary schools, serving 32,149 students in total.
How do schools in Lake Highlands perform on state tests?
On average, 43 schools in Lake Highlands score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Lake Highlands meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lake Highlands?
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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