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Highland Park H S

Dallas, TX · Highland Park ISD

Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large

33rd of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 98%· Stable

4220 EMERSON AVE, Dallas, TX 75205

(214)780-3700NCES ID 482325002357Directory 202324

2,177
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
7.0%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

SchoolRow ranks Highland Park H S 33rd of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 98% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 95th in 2019 to 98th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%98%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 986 students tested

English Language Arts
Highland Park H S
94%
TX average
54%
Math
Highland Park H S
76%
TX average
45%
Science
Highland Park H S
95%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time Highland Park H S TX average
25%50%75%94%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Highland Park H S TX average
25%50%75%76%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Highland Park H S TX average
25%50%75%95%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,177 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

6%White82%8%
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categories changedWhite 82%Asian 8%99%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White90.7%82.3% 8.4 pts
Asian2.1%7.6% 5.5 pts
Hispanic4.9%6.1% 1.2 pts
Two or more races1.4%2.4% 1.0 pts
Black0.4%0.9% 0.5 pts
American Indian0.5%0.5% 0.0 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $2.12M in zip 75205 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$530K$1.06M$1.59M$2.12M$2.02M200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Highland Park H S in?

Highland Park H S is part of the Highland Park ISD district in Dallas, Texas.

Is Highland Park H S a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Highland Park H S 33rd of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 98% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Highland Park H S?

White 82%, Asian 8%, Hispanic 6%, Two or more races 2% (2,177 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Highland Park H S cost?

The typical home value in zip code 75205 is $2.12M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.