HIGHLAND PARK EL

HIGHLAND PARK EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SAN ANTONIO ISD school district, located in SAN ANTONIO, TX with about 540 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 34 teachers, HIGHLAND PARK EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 at 635 Rigsby Ave in San Antonio, Texas, is a part of the San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD). Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction in a neighborhood setting. Like many schools within the district, it emphasizes core curriculum subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies, while striving to foster a supportive learning environment for its elementary-aged population.

The school is situated in the Highland Park area on the city’s East Side, a historic community known for its close-knit atmosphere. As a public institution, HIGHLAND PARK ELementary works to meet the diverse needs of its students by implementing various district-led initiatives aimed at improving literacy and closing achievement gaps. The school serves as a central hub for the neighborhood, providing essential educational resources and extracurricular opportunities that help prepare its young students for their transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact HIGHLAND PARK EL at (210) 228-3335 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

635 RIGSBY AVE
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78210-3099
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HIGHLAND PARK EL is a public Title I school in SAN ANTONIO, TX with about 540 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
SAN ANTONIO ISD
Total Students:
540
Teachers:
34
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 540 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HIGHLAND PARK EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 96% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
95.7%
Black or African American
2.4%
White
1.3%
Asian
0.4%
Two or more races
0.2%

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%

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.