HIGHLAND PARK EL
HIGHLAND PARK EL is a public elementary school that is part of the AUSTIN ISD school district, located in AUSTIN, TX with about 641 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 39 teachers, HIGHLAND PARK EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
HIGHLAND PARK ELementary School, located in the prestigious Allandale neighborhood of Austin, Texas, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. Part of the Austin Independent School District (AISD), the school is frequently cited for its strong academic performance, consistent state ratings, and high levels of parent and community involvement. It serves a diverse and stable population, fostering a reputation as a cornerstone of the local neighborhood.
The school is well-known for its vibrant culture, which emphasizes both rigorous academics and the social-emotional development of its students. Highland Park offers a variety of enrichment opportunities, including active PTA programs, specialized arts and music curricula, and an environment that prioritizes inclusivity. Its location in the 78731 zip code makes it a popular choice for families in the area, contributing to a tight-knit school community that is deeply invested in the long-term success of its students.
For more information, contact HIGHLAND PARK EL at (512) 414-2090 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
AUSTIN, TX 78731-5422
(512) 414-2090
HIGHLAND PARK EL is a public school in AUSTIN, TX with about 641 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- AUSTIN ISD
- Total Students:
- 641
- Teachers:
- 39.58
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 641 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HIGHLAND PARK EL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 76.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 14.0%
- Asian
- 4.5%
- Two or more races
- 4.2%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.3%
- Male
- 52.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.