HIGHLANDS EL

HIGHLANDS EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CEDAR HILL ISD school district, located in CEDAR HILL, TX with about 607 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, HIGHLANDS 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.

HIGHLANDS ELementary School, located at 131 Sims Dr. in Cedar Hill, Texas, is a core campus within the Cedar Hill Independent School District (CHISD). The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By leveraging the resources of the Cedar Hill district, Highlands focuses on preparing its young learners for future success through a curriculum that balances foundational core subjects with enrichment opportunities.

The school community is characterized by its commitment to student-centered learning and strong parent-teacher partnerships. As part of the broader Cedar Hill ISD network, HIGHLANDS ELementary strives to cultivate a sense of school pride and belonging, encouraging students to excel not only in the classroom but also in their roles as responsible members of the community. For families looking for the latest information on school programs, academic calendars, or district initiatives, the official school website serves as a central hub for communication and administrative resources.

For more information, contact HIGHLANDS EL at (972) 291-0496 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.