Highland Park H S

Highland Park H S serves 2,177 students in grades 9 through 12 in Dallas, Texas. The school earns a composite score of 9.0/10 and an "Exceptional" rating — ranking 15th among all 1,699 public high schools in Texas. That standing puts it ahead of 98% of Texas public schools statewide, driven by near-perfect academic and growth scores of 9.9 and 9.7 respectively.

Academic performance is the school's defining strength. A 9.9 academic score puts Highland Park H S at the very top tier of Texas public education. The 9.7 growth score reinforces that result — students here advance at a rate that exceeds expectations, which means outcomes aren't simply tied to student demographics or prior achievement levels.

The school operates with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio across its 2,177-student enrollment. Within Dallas, it ranks 9th out of 374 public schools — one of the city's clearest standouts at the high school level. For families comparing high schools in the Dallas area, few public options match what Highland Park H S delivers on both raw performance and student growth.

Highland Park H S is a large school with 2,177 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.