Highlands El
Highlands, TX · Goose Creek CISD · Grades 1-5
3,499th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 21%· Stable
Highlands El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Highlands El 3,499th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 21% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 21th in 2019 to 21th in 2025.
Highlands El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 506 students tested
Highlands El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 895 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 49.9% | 65.1% | ▲ 15.2 pts | |
| White | 36.5% | 21.8% | ▼ 14.7 pts | |
| Black | 10.7% | 9.3% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.8% | 2.9% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
Homes near Highlands El
Typical home value $222K in zip 77562 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Highlands El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –Hopper PriGoose Creek CISD · 0.2 mi away
- 2Harlem ElGoose Creek CISD · 2.9 mi away3,641st of 4,406
ELA 39% · Math 31% - 4Travis ElGoose Creek CISD · 3.2 mi away2,749th of 4,406
ELA 51% · Math 36% - 6Drew ElCrosby ISD · 3.3 mi away2,148th of 4,406
ELA 49% · Math 48% - 1Crenshaw ElChannelview ISD · 3.7 mi away4,064th of 4,406
ELA 31% · Math 27% - 3Jessie Lee Pumphrey ElGoose Creek CISD · 4 mi away3,310th of 4,406
ELA 46% · Math 31% - 4Banuelos ElGoose Creek CISD · 4.1 mi away3,002nd of 4,406
ELA 47% · Math 36% - 5Victoria Walker ElGoose Creek CISD · 4.2 mi away2,460th of 4,406
ELA 55% · Math 37%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Highlands El in?
Highlands El is part of the Goose Creek CISD district in Highlands, Texas.
Is Highlands El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Highlands El 3,499th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 21% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Highlands El?
Hispanic 65%, White 22%, Black 9%, Two or more races 3% (895 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Highlands El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77562 is $222K 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.