HIGHLAND PARK EL
HIGHLAND PARK EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HIGHLAND PARK ISD school district, located in AMARILLO, TX with about 453 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 32 teachers, HIGHLAND PARK EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 on Amarillo Blvd East, serves as a cornerstone of the Highland Park Independent School District in Amarillo, Texas. As a primary educational institution for the district, the school focuses on fostering a supportive community environment where students can build a strong academic foundation. It is part of a small, close-knit district that emphasizes individualized attention and student success, aiming to prepare children for their transition to higher grade levels within the Highland Park system.
The school operates with a commitment to the success of its local community, reflecting the values of a rural-suburban hybrid district. With its dedicated website serving as a hub for district-wide communication, the school provides parents and families with updates on academic programming, extracurricular opportunities, and administrative resources. By maintaining a focus on core curriculum standards and community engagement, HIGHLAND PARK ELementary strives to create a structured and encouraging atmosphere conducive to early childhood development and learning.
For more information, contact HIGHLAND PARK EL at (806) 335-2823 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
AMARILLO, TX 79108-0430
(806) 335-2823
http://www.hpisd.net
HIGHLAND PARK EL is a public Title I school in AMARILLO, TX with about 453 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- HIGHLAND PARK ISD
- Total Students:
- 453
- Teachers:
- 32
- 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
- Title I schoolwide 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 453 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 43.9%
- White
- 43.7%
- Asian
- 4.9%
- Black or African American
- 4.0%
- Two or more races
- 2.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.8%
- Male
- 49.2%
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.