Highland Park High School Overview

Academic Indicators
National Rank
#92
College Readiness Index
74.8
Math Proficiency
3.8
Reading Proficiency
3.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
14:1
  • 09–12 Grades
  • 1,904 Students
  • 138 Teachers

Highland Park High School
4220 EMERSON AVE
DALLAS, TX 75205

Phone: (214) 780-3700

District: Highland Park Independent School District

Overview

Highland Park High School is ranked 10th within Texas. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Highland Park High School is 91 percent. The student body makeup is 51 percent male and 49 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 7 percent. Highland Park High School is 1 of 2 high schools in the Highland Park Independent School District.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded Gold
National Rank
#92
State Rank
#10

See Best High Schools in Texas

Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment 1,904
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) 7%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) 0%
Full-Time Teachers 138

More About Student Body

Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in Reading 99%
Proficient in Math 100%
College Readiness Index 74.8

More About Test Scores

School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served 09 – 12
Setting Large Suburb
Charter School No
Magnet School No
Receives Title I Funding No

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools 2
Total Students 2,135
Proficient in Reading (district average) 98%
Proficient in Math (district average) 94%
College Readiness (district average) 74.8
blog comments powered by Disqus

Data is based on the 2009-10 school year.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

Advertisement