Highland Park High School

Direction15300 Amarillo Blvd E, Amarillo, TX, 79108
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Public School HIGHLAND PARK ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

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Excellent
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 94
Student Progress 91
Closing Performance Gaps 87
Overall 92

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Discover Excellence at Highland Park High School

Nestled in the vibrant city of Amarillo, Texas, Highland Park High School, located at 15300 Amarillo Blvd E, stands as a beacon of academic excellence and community spirit. As part of the esteemed Highland Park ISD, our school is home to a dedicated team of 19 professional teachers who bring with them an average of 13 years of invaluable experience in education, fostering a rich learning environment for each student.

At Highland Park High School, we understand that the teacher-student relationship is fundamental to academic success. With a commendable student to teacher ratio of 12.80 S/T, our faculty can provide personalized attention and tailored instruction that meets the unique needs of each student. This close-knit educational support system ensures that our 244 students not only excel academically but also grow personally and socially within a nurturing environment.

Our teachers, who have been with us for an average of 7 years, are not just educators but passionate mentors who are deeply invested in the success and well-being of our students. Supported by 3 dedicated educational aids, our staff works as a cohesive unit to create a dynamic and engaging educational experience.

At Highland Park High School, we pride ourselves on not just our academic achievements but also our ability to prepare students for the real world. Our curriculum is designed to challenge our students intellectually while also providing them with the practical skills necessary for lifelong success.

We invite you to become a part of our thriving school community. To learn more about what makes Highland Park High School the ideal place for your educational journey, please call us at (806) 335-2823 ext:100. Join us in our commitment to excellence and be a part of something truly special at Highland Park High School.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
213
Is Charter
No
Address
15300 AMARILLO BLVD E, AMARILLO, TX, 79108
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Principal
MRS DIXIE SHETTEL
School District
Phone
(806) 335-2823 ext:100
County
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Highland Park High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 6 2.82%
Hispanic 87 40.85%
White 95 44.60%
Asian 15 7.04%
Native American 1 0.47%
Two or More Races 9 4.23%
Total Students 213 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 97 45.54%
Limited English Proficiency 19 8.92%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 18 8.45%
Gifted & Talented 8 3.76%
Special Education 17 7.98%
Teacher Student Ratio 9.60 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 4 17.04%
10 - 20 years 9 39.01%
6 - 10 years 7 33.18%
1- 5 years 2 8.97%
Beginning Teacher 0 1.79%
Teacher Experience Average 13.50 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.40 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 22 100%
Female Teachers 10 46.64 %
Male Teachers 12 52.91 %
School Admin 3
School Support 1
Edu Aids 2
Special Education 1

Highland Park High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 94% 91% 91% 100% 98%
African American 100% *% *% % *%
Hispanic 96% 94% 100% 100% 95%
White 90% 87% 75% 100% 100%
Asian 94% 80% *% *% *%
Two or More Races 100% 100% *% % *%
Economically Disadvantaged 95% 92% 93% 100% 98%
Male Students 92% 89% 84% 100% 97%
Female Students 96% 93% 96% 100% 100%
Special Education 67% 40% *% *% 83%
Limited English Proficiency 94% 85% 100% 100% *%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 11.6 -1 18.8 n/a
African American * n/a * *
Hispanic n/a n/a n/a n/a
White 15.8 * * *
Asian * n/a * *
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students 16.7 * * *
Female Students 5.3 n/a * *
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 76.7 83.7 65.1 95.7 n/a n/a 4.3
African American * * * * * * *
Hispanic 72.2 66.7 44.4 95 n/a n/a 5
White 78.9 100 78.9 95 n/a n/a 5
Asian * * * * * * *
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 96.2 n/a n/a 3.8
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 95 n/a n/a 5
Special Education 50 33.3 n/a 85.7 n/a n/a 14.3
Eco Disadvantaged 70.8 79.2 58.3 100 n/a n/a n/a

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