HIGHLAND MEADOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HIGHLAND MEADOWS EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DALLAS ISD school district, located in DALLAS, TX with about 760 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 42 teachers, HIGHLAND MEADOWS EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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 MEADOWS ELementary School is a public school serving students in the Dallas Independent School District, located in the Lake Highlands area of northeast Dallas. The school is known for its diverse student body and a commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment. Its curriculum is designed to provide a strong academic foundation while addressing the social and emotional development of its students, preparing them for success in middle school and beyond.

The school places a significant emphasis on community involvement and collaborative partnerships, encouraging parents and local stakeholders to actively participate in the educational process. Through a variety of extracurricular programs, academic interventions, and enrichment opportunities, Highland Meadows strives to meet the unique needs of every learner. You can find more detailed information regarding their specific academic initiatives, school calendar, and administrative policies by visiting their official district website at [dallasisd.org/hmeadows](http://www.dallasisd.org/hmeadows).

For more information, contact HIGHLAND MEADOWS EL at (972) 502-5200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8939 WHITEWING LN
DALLAS, TX 75238
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HIGHLAND MEADOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DALLAS, TX with about 760 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
DALLAS ISD
Total Students:
760
Teachers:
42.51
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 760 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HIGHLAND MEADOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 75% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
74.6%
Black or African American
21.6%
White
1.3%
Two or more races
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Asian
0.7%

Female
47.0%
Male
53.0%

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.