📍 15300 Amarillo Blvd e, Amarillo, Potter County, 79108
Highland Park Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Amarillo, Potter County. The school has 192 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Dixie Shettel. It is part of the Highland Park Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Highland Park Middle enrolls 192 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 44% male and 56% female. A teaching staff of 16.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Hispanic or Latino, 41% White and 5.2% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 94 | 49% |
| White | 78 | 41% |
| Asian | 10 | 5.2% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 3.6% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
110 of the school's 192 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 91 qualify for free lunch and 19 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 Middle 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 Middle 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 192 students, Highland Park Middle is smaller than the district average of about 250 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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