Highland Park Middle
Dallas, TX · Highland Park ISD · Grades 7-8
12th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 99%· Stable
Highland Park Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Highland Park Middle 12th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 99% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 98th in 2019 to 99th in 2025.
Highland Park Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 915 students tested
Highland Park Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 968 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.8% | 80.3% | ▼ 8.5 pts | |
| Asian | 4.6% | 7.6% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.1% | 6.7% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.8% | 3.8% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Black | 0.3% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.2 pts |
Homes near Highland Park Middle
Typical home value $2.12M in zip 75205 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Highland Park Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Mcculloch IntHighland Park ISD · 0 mi away11th of 1,701
ELA 94% · Math 87% - 8Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J HayDallas ISD · 1.8 mi away468th of 1,701
ELA 69% · Math 45% - 10Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration AcademyDallas ISD · 1.8 mi away33rd of 1,701
ELA 94% · Math 77% - 7Alex W Spence Talented/Gifted AcademyDallas ISD · 2.3 mi away587th of 1,701
ELA 62% · Math 45% - 10Sudie L Williams Talented and Gifted AcademyDallas ISD · 2.5 mi away1st of 1,701
ELA 100% · Math 96% - 3Thomas J Rusk MiddleDallas ISD · 2.7 mi away1,305th of 1,701
ELA 44% · Math 30% - 3Ignite Middle at Jw Ray Learning CenterDallas ISD · 2.7 mi away1,240th of 1,701
ELA 47% · Math 30% - 10William B Travis Vanguard Acad of Academically TagDallas ISD · 2.8 mi away2nd of 1,701
ELA 100% · Math 93%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Highland Park Middle in?
Highland Park Middle is part of the Highland Park ISD district in Dallas, Texas.
Is Highland Park Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Highland Park Middle 12th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 99% 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 Middle?
White 80%, Asian 8%, Hispanic 7%, Two or more races 4% (968 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Highland Park Middle 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.