📍 15300 Amarillo Blvd e, Amarillo, Potter County, 79108
Highland Park el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Amarillo, Potter County. The school has 369 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Patty Sheen. It is part of the Highland Park Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Highland Park el enrolls 369 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Hispanic or Latino, 43% White and 5.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 170 | 46% |
| White | 160 | 43% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 5.1% |
| Asian | 12 | 3.3% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
206 of the school's 369 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 182 qualify for free lunch and 24 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Highland Park el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 31, state house district 87.
Highland Park el is one of 3 schools in HIGHLAND PARK ISD, based in AMARILLO, Texas. The district serves 749 students district-wide and employs 66 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 369 students, Highland Park el is larger than the district average of about 250 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe