Top Rankings
Highland Park ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 6,724 students in Highland Park ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Highland Park ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 42% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Highland Park ISD School District are Highland Park High School, Bradfield Elementary School and Michael M Boone Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Highland Park ISD School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Texas.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
8 Schools
9,180 Schools
# Students
6,724 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
456 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Highland Park ISD School District, which is ranked #7 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 99% has increased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#8 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
42%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.64
# American Indian Students
28 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
486 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
7%
5%
# Hispanic Students
432 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
53%
# Black Students
53 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
5,495 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
82%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
221 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
77
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
464
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
450
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
462
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
449
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
487
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
452
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
531
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
537
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
555
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
586
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
548
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
579
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
547
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,736 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has declined by 47% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,448 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$106 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$212 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,736
$13,640
Spending / Student
$31,448
$14,384
Best Highland Park ISD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highland Park High School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4220 Emerson Ave
Dallas, TX 75205
(214) 780-3700
Dallas, TX 75205
(214) 780-3700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,260 students
Rank: #22.
Bradfield Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4300 Southern Ave
Dallas, TX 75205
(214) 780-3200
Dallas, TX 75205
(214) 780-3200
Grades: PK-4
| 553 students
Rank: #33.
Michael M Boone Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
8385 Durham St
Dallas, TX 75205
(214) 780-4100
Dallas, TX 75205
(214) 780-4100
Grades: K-4
| 463 students
Rank: #44.
University Park Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3505 Amherst Ave
Dallas, TX 75225
(214) 780-3400
Dallas, TX 75225
(214) 780-3400
Grades: PK-4
| 426 students
Rank: #55.
Mcculloch Intermediate School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3555 Granada Ave
Dallas, TX 75205
(214) 780-3500
Dallas, TX 75205
(214) 780-3500
Grades: 5-6
| 983 students
Rank: #66.
Highland Park Middle School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3555 Granada Ave
Dallas, TX 75205
(214) 780-3600
Dallas, TX 75205
(214) 780-3600
Grades: 7-8
| 1,092 students
Rank: #77.
Hyer Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3920 Caruth Blvd
Dallas, TX 75225
(214) 780-3300
Dallas, TX 75225
(214) 780-3300
Grades: PK-4
| 497 students
Rank: #88.
Armstrong Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3600 Cornell Ave
Dallas, TX 75205
(214) 780-3100
Dallas, TX 75205
(214) 780-3100
Grades: PK-4
| 450 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Highland Park ISD School District?
Highland Park ISD School District manages 8 public schools serving 6,724 students.
What is the rank of Highland Park ISD School District?
Highland Park ISD School District is ranked #7 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 1%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%), Highest graduation rate (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Highland Park ISD School District?
82% of Highland Park ISD School District students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Highland Park ISD School District?
Highland Park ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Highland Park ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $31,448 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
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