Highland Lakes Elementary School

8200 West Fm 1431, Granite Shoals, TX, 78654-4803
Tel: (830)798-3650
Grades: PK-5 | 666 students
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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Highland Lakes Elementary School serves 666 students in grades PK-5.
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the TX state average of 13:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body.
  • Highland Lakes Elementary School is the only public elementary school within Granite Shoals, and operates within the Marble Falls Independent School District.

Online Public Schools in TX:

Source: 2011 NCES data, TX Dept. of Educ.
Highland Lakes Elementary School
Awards Honored for National Blue Ribbon Award Blue Ribbon School (2004)
Grades Offered Grades PK-5
Total Students 666 students
% Male / % Female 50% / 50%
Total Classroom Teachers 49 teachers
Students by Grade
 
 
This School
(TX) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 14:1 13:1
 
This School
(TX) School Average
% American Indian		 1% n/a
% Asian		 n/a 3%
% Hispanic		 64% 50%
% Black		 1% 13%
% White		 34% 31%
Unknown		 n/a 3%
 
 
This School
(TX) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 70% 44%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 12% 7%
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name Marble Falls Independent School District

Nearby Schools:

Highland Lakes Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0 mi. away
Marble Falls Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 5.7 mi. away
Falls Career High School
Grades: 9-12 | 5.9 mi. away
Packsaddle Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 6.3 mi. away
Marble Falls Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 6.5 mi. away
Marble Falls High School
Grades: 9-12 | 7.2 mi. away

View all schools in: Granite Shoals, Burnet County, Zip 78654

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