HIGHLAND PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
HIGHLAND PARK MIDDLE is a public middle school that is part of the HIGHLAND PARK ISD school district, located in DALLAS, TX with about 1,106 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 72 teachers, HIGHLAND PARK MIDDLE 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 MIDDLE School, located in the prestigious enclave of Dallas, Texas, is the sole middle school serving the Highland Park Independent School District (HPISD). Known for its commitment to academic excellence, the school serves students in grades 7 and 8. It consistently ranks among the top-performing middle schools in the state, bolstered by a robust curriculum, a highly experienced faculty, and strong parental involvement. The school places a heavy emphasis on preparing students for the rigorous academic environment of Highland Park High School, fostering both intellectual growth and character development.
Beyond its academic reputation, HIGHLAND PARK MIDDLE School offers a comprehensive array of extracurricular activities designed to cater to a diverse range of interests. Students can participate in competitive athletics, fine arts programs including band and theater, and various student-led clubs and organizations. The campus culture is heavily influenced by the tradition and "Scot" pride associated with the district, creating a tight-knit community atmosphere. By balancing high-stakes academic expectations with extensive enrichment opportunities, the school aims to develop well-rounded students ready for the challenges of secondary education and beyond.
For more information, contact HIGHLAND PARK MIDDLE at (214) 780-3600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DALLAS, TX 75205-2299
(214) 780-3600
HIGHLAND PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in DALLAS, TX with about 1,106 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- HIGHLAND PARK ISD
- Total Students:
- 1,106
- Teachers:
- 72.17
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- 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 1,106 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HIGHLAND PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.
- White
- 82.6%
- Asian
- 7.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.7%
- Two or more races
- 2.6%
- Black or African American
- 1.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
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.